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500 Customs Gold Units
| Issuer | Central Bank of China |
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| Year | 1947 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Centre field carries an intaglio-engraved oval vignette of Dr. Sun Yat-sen in three-quarter facing portrait, framed by fine guilloche latticework in blue. Two red chop seals appear at the lower centre beneath the denomination panel, with the Chinese characters for 'Shanghai' flanking the portrait at mid-height. The note is printed vertically, with denomination numerals '伍佰' repeated in the side borders and the bank name '中央銀行' at the top, the issue date inscription '中華民國三十六年印' running along the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | 行銀央中 海上 付即票憑 關 金 伍 佰 圓 印年六十三國民華中 司公票鈔國美 (Translation: Central Bank of China Shanghai Pay on Demand Five Hundred Customs Gold Units Printed in the 36th year of the Republic of China American Bank Note Company) |
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| Reverse lettering | THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE FIVE HUNDRED CUSTOMS GOLD UNITS SHANGHAI, 1947 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY |
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