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5 Yuan Kwangtung Provincial Bank
| Issuer | Kwangtung Provincial Bank |
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| Year | 1936 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Green and tan note centred on a scalloped guilloche cartouche enclosing a tranquil riverside vignette with a moored boat, a pavilion structure, and overhanging trees along a shoreline. Large denomination characters 伍圓 appear in ornate panels to the left and right of the vignette against a fine guilloche underprint, with two red serial numbers at upper left and upper right. Vertical signature panels in Chinese characters flank the central design on either side. |
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| Reverse description | Green and purple note with an elaborate guilloche framework filling the entire field, surmounted by the bank name in bold lettering within a decorative arched banner at top. A large intaglio numeral 5 occupies the centre, flanked by horizontal panels bearing FIVE DOLLARS to the left and right and again below, with LOCAL CURRENCY inscribed beneath. Two red serial numbers appear at lower left and lower right, with the printer's imprint along the very bottom edge. |
| Reverse lettering | THE KWANGTUNG PROVINCIAL BANK 5 FIVE DOLLARS LOCAL CURRENCY CHUNG HWA BOOK CO., LTD. |
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