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5 Yuan / Dollars Bank of China
| Issuer | Bank of China |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse lettering | 行銀國中 伍 圓 哈爾濱 伍 伍 中華民國七年印 伍國幣即憑票付費圓 (Translation: Bank of China 5 Yuan; Harbin branch; Printed in the 7th year of the Republic of China; Five Yuan national currency payable on demand) |
| Reverse description | The reverse is dominated by a large central guilloche medallion bearing the numeral 5 and the inscription FIVE DOLLARS / NATIONAL CURRENCY in bold letterpress, framed by intricate lathe-work scrollwork and ornamental corner devices. The bank name BANK OF CHINA and its Russian equivalent КИТАЙСКІЙ БАНКЪ are printed across the top, with the place name HARBIN / ХАРБИНЪ displayed in the lower field flanking the serial number. The imprint AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY and the date SEPTEMBER 1918 appear at the bottom. |
| Reverse lettering | BANK OF CHINA КИТАЙСКІЙ БАНКЪ Promises to Pay the Bearer on Demand at its Office Here FIVE DOLLARS NATIONAL CURRENCY HARBIN. ХАРБИНЪ. SEPTEMBER 1918 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY |
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