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500 Yuan Central Bank of China
| Issuer | Central Bank of China |
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| Year | 1944 |
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| Currency | Yuan (1912-1948) |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio-printed note in brown and dark brown tones, centred on a portrait vignette of Dr. Sun Yat-sen within an elaborate guilloche underprint border. Two red official seals and two red serial numbers are placed on the face alongside Chinese character inscriptions in dark brown. Ornamental security border elements frame the entire composition. |
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| Reverse description | Steel-blue intaglio engraving on a dense guilloche ground, with the large numeral "500" repeated in all four corners flanking a central oval vignette bearing the denomination legend. Two manuscript signatures appear below centre above their respective titles, with "FIVE HUNDRED YUAN" and the date "1944" in a panel at the foot and the printer's imprint at the lower margin. |
| Reverse lettering | THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA 500 FIVE HUNDRED YUAN 1944 ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER GENERAL MANAGER BRITISH AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY LIMITED |
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