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50 Yuan Bank of Central China, overprint
| Issuer | Bank of Central China (中央銀行) |
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| Year | 1944 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Red letterpress print on a note originally issued by the Kianghwai Bank of China. A portrait vignette of a woman appears at the left, framed by decorative scrollwork borders. The denomination 伍拾圓 (Fifty Yuan) is printed in large Chinese characters at center, with a red overprint of the bank name 華中銀行 applied vertically across the upper central field; the date 中華民國三十三年 appears in a panel along the lower border. |
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| Obverse lettering | 伍拾圓 華中銀行 中華民國三十三年 伍拾 |
| Reverse description | Brown letterpress print. Three large numeral '50' vignettes, enclosed within ornate guilloche rosette frames, are arranged side by side across the center of the note. The bank name KIANGHWAI BANK OF CHINA is inscribed along the upper border, while the denomination $FIFTY YUAN$ appears in a panel along the lower border, with the year 1944 printed beneath it. Corner numerals '50' repeat within decorative cartouches at each angle. |
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