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500 - Hell Bank Note
| Issuer | 冥都銀行 (Bank of Hades) |
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| Currency | Hell Bank Note (1800s-date) |
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| Obverse description | Red letterpress print on a green chrysanthemum underprint. A central vignette presents a bust portrait of a mandarin in traditional robes, framed by decorative borders. A serial number appears at the bottom center, with Chinese inscriptions identifying the issuing institution and denomination. |
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| Reverse description | Blue-black print on cream paper. The central vignette, set within an arched guilloche frame, presents a detailed view of a traditional Chinese palatial temple complex with sweeping tiered roofs and a flame finial at the apex. Denomination numerals '500' appear in each of the four corners within circular medallions, and a large Chinese Buddhist invocation is inscribed across the lower portion of the design. |
| Reverse lettering | 500 南無阿彌陀佛 |
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