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50 Dollars

Issuer Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China
Year 1895
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse lettering $50
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
PENANG
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
Promises to pay the Bearer on Demand at its
OFFICE here Fifty Dollars in Local Currency
for Value received.
BY ORDER OF THE COURT OF DIRECTORS
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Reverse description Entirely engraved in green, with a dense guilloche lattice filling the field. A central oval cartouche bears the bank name in two lines around a lozenge-shaped FIFTY panel. Corner medallions contain small vignettes including a sailing vessel and an elephant. The word FIFTY is repeated diagonally in each quadrant, with numeral 50 at all four corners.
Reverse lettering 50
FIFTY
THE CHARTERED BANK OF
INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
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