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50 Yuan Bank of Pei Hai
| Issuer | Bank of Pei Hai |
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| Year | 1944 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Violet letterpress print on plain paper. A vignette at right centre depicts a farmer in the act of winnowing grain, rendered in a woodcut-style illustration. The bank title 北海銀行 (Bank of Pei Hai) appears in large Chinese characters across the upper portion, flanked by the denomination 拾圓 (10 Yuan) repeated in corner cartouches, with a guilloche underprint medallion at left centre and the inscription 中華民國三十三年印 (Printed in the 33rd year of the Republic of China) along the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | Blue letterpress print. The centre is occupied by a large ornate guilloche medallion with the numeral 50 at its heart, surrounded by intricate lathe-work patterns. The legend BANK OF PAI HAI is set in Roman capitals within a decorative frame across the top, and the denomination numeral 50 appears in each of the four corners within rectangular cartouches. |
| Reverse lettering | BANK OF PAI HAI 50 |
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