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| Issuer | Bank of Shansi, Chahar & Hopei |
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| Year | 1945 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Brown on yellow-green underprint. Central vignette of a multi-arched stone bridge with a classical Chinese pagoda and walled compound in the background. Denomination characters 伍佰圓 appear in the lower centre, with the bank name 晉察冀邊區銀行 across the top; corner rosettes carry the denomination 伍佰 in seal script. Dated 中華民國三十四年 (Republic of China Year 34) along the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | Olive-brown print on a fine guilloche underprint. A central vignette depicts two sailing junks under a clouded sky, rendered in detailed intaglio-style engraving. The bank name BANK OF SHANSI CHAHAR & HOPEI arches across the top panel, the denomination 500 appears in large numerals at left and right, and FIVE HUNDRED YUAN is lettered in a banner along the lower border. |
| Reverse lettering | BANK OF SHANSI CHAHAR & HOPEI 500 FIVE HUNDRED YUAN |
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