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| Issuer | Bank of Shansi, Chahar & Hopei |
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| Year | 1945 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central oval vignette of a multi-tiered pagoda set against a hillside landscape, framed by ornate scrollwork borders. Denomination 伍圓 (5 Yuan) appears in large Chinese characters on either side, with serial number panels marked 〈44〉 at upper left and right. Two red seal stamps appear at lower centre, with the Republican era date 中華民國三十四年 along the bottom. |
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| Reverse description | Intricate guilloche rosette pattern dominates the centre with a large numeral 5 at the middle, flanked by matching numerals 5 at left and right within ornamental frames. The English bank name is inscribed in a straight line at top, with the denomination and date in a cartouche at the bottom. |
| Reverse lettering | BANK OF SHANSI CHAHAR & HOPEI FIVE YUAN 1945 |
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