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50 Dollars
| Issuer | Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China |
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| Year | 1929 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1863-date) |
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| Obverse description | The central vignette presents a rice harvesting scene with agricultural labourers working in the fields, rendered in fine intaglio engraving. Above the vignette, the coat of arms of Great Britain supported by lions is positioned at the upper centre, while the bank title and denomination are inscribed across the note in bold letterpress. The printer's imprint of Waterlow & Sons appears at the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette presents a classical building in perspective, flanked by a tree to the left and a palm tree to the right. Four circular medallions occupy the corners: the upper left contains a crown, the upper right the Order of the Golden Fleece, the lower left a scene of riders on an elephant, and the lower right a traditional junk sailing vessel before a pagoda. The bank title and denomination appear in bold letterpress across the note. |
| Reverse lettering | THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA 50 DOLLARS |
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