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5 Yuan Bank of Pei Hai

Issuer Bank of Beihai (北海银行)
Year 1945
Type Local banknote
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Obverse description Blue-grey letterpress print on white paper. The central composition is divided into two vignettes: at left, a large scalloped oval underprint surrounds the Chinese numeral and denomination inscription 伍圓 (Five Yuan); at right, an oval vignette illustrates a rural agricultural scene of workers drawing water in a field landscape. The bank title 北海銀行 appears across the top, with the regional overprint 山東 (Shandong) at both lateral margins and serial number repeated at upper left and upper right.
Obverse lettering 北海銀行
伍圓
山東
中華民國三十四年
Reverse description Green letterpress print with a dense guilloche border framing the entire note. The English inscription BANK OF BAIHAI is centered at the top, with FIVE YUAN on a hatched panel below. A large bold numeral 5 occupies the lower central area within the guilloche underprint. Corner numerals 5 appear in all four corners, and the imprint SHAN DUNG 1945 is set at the bottom center.
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