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500 Yuan Bank of Chang Chung
| Issuer | Bank of Chang Chung |
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| Year | 1948 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of Mao Tse-tung at left within an ornate oval vignette, set against a lilac guilloche underprint. The denomination 伍佰圓 (500 Yuan) appears in a decorative cartouche at centre-right, flanked by two official seal stamps. The bank title 長城銀行行 is inscribed at top centre, with 流通券 at left margin and the Republic of China year inscription 中華民國三十七年印 at lower centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | 長城銀行行 伍佰圓 流通券 中華民國三十七年印 NO. JL |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in red, the reverse centres on an intaglio vignette of the Great Wall of China winding through a mountainous landscape under a clouded sky. Large numeral 500 counter-values occupy the left and right panels within guilloche rosette surrounds. The bank name BANK OF CHANG CHUNG arches across the top, with the denomination legend FIVE HUNDRED YUAN and the date 1948 displayed at the bottom centre within a decorative scroll border. |
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