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50 Cents

Uitgever Monetary Bureau of Government Kansu
Jaar 1935
Type Local banknote
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Beschrijving voorzijde Red-toned note with a central vignette enclosed in a floral guilloche frame, depicting a panoramic view of a Chinese city with a bridge, river, and mountain landscape in the background. The issuer's name in Chinese characters (甘肅平市官錢局) appears at the top, flanked by serial numbers in red on both sides, with the denomination 伍角 (50 cents) rendered in large characters at the centre and lower left. Decorative corner rosettes and fine underprint guilloche patterns frame the composition throughout.
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Beschrijving keerzijde Olive-green and brown note with the large numeral '50' as the central design element, set within an ornate guilloche medallion flanked by repeated '50' numerals and intricate lathe-work underprint. The English inscription MONETARY BUREAU OF GOVERNMENT KANSU arcs across the top, with the exchange clause TWO 50 CENTS TO BE EXCHANGED ONE DOLLAR below it, and FIFTY CENTS and KANSU 1935 lettered at the centre and foot respectively. Corner cartouches carry the denomination '50' in each angle, and the words PRESIDENT and GENERAL MANAGER appear at the lower left and right margins.
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The Monetary Bureau of Government Kansu was one of several provincial financial authorities operating in northwestern China during the Nationalist period, issuing fractional notes to address chronic small-denomination shortages that central bank supply lines rarely reached. Gansu (romanized as "Kansu" in the Wade-Giles convention standard to this era) remained economically isolated enough that local paper circulated with near-complete indifference to what was happening in Nanjing.

Provincial issues from this region are consistently underrepresented in Western collections — not because of low survival rates per se, but because so little material left the province before 1949.

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