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5 Yuan brown
| Issuer | Bank of Taiwan |
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| Year | 1961 |
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| Size | 146 × 60 mm |
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| Obverse description | Brown on multicolour underprint. Intaglio portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen at left, with a vignette of Eluanbi Lighthouse at right. Guilloche patterning frames the central design, with the issuer name and denomination inscribed in Chinese characters. |
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| Obverse lettering | 臺灣銀行 伍圓 中華民國五十年 中央印製廠 (Translation: Bank of Taiwan 5 Yuan 50th year of the Republic of China Central Engraving and Printing Plant) |
| Reverse description | Brown intaglio vignette of the Presidential Office Building in Taipei, rendered in fine line engraving with a panoramic street-level perspective showing the central clock tower and flanking wings surrounded by trees. Numeral 5 appears in each corner within ornate guilloche cartouches, and elaborate scrollwork borders frame the entire composition. |
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