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| Issuer | Bank of Shansi, Chahar & Hopei |
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| Year | 1946 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Printed in brown and black on an uncoloured ground, the obverse carries a wide agricultural vignette across the centre: a pack horse with attendant figure at left and a horse-drawn plough at right, set against a rural landscape. The denomination 伍佰圓 (500 Yuan) appears in a central panel in bold Chinese characters, flanked by guilloche border ornaments. The bank title 晉察冀邊區銀行 is inscribed at the top, with the date 中華民國三十五年 along the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | 晉察冀邊區銀行 伍佰圓 中華民國三十五年 500 |
| Reverse description | Printed in blue-green and green, the reverse is dominated by three large denomination numerals '500' arranged across the field within elaborate guilloche rosette frames. The English inscription BANK OF SHANSI CHAHAR & HOPEI runs along the top margin, with FIVE HUNDRED YUAN in a cartouche at the foot, and the year 1946 inset in a central panel below the main rosettes. |
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