500 Yuan Central Bank of China

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IssuerManchurian Provinces
Year1947
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value500 Yuan
CurrencyYuan (1945-1948)
CompositionPaper
Size154 × 63 mm
ShapeRectangular
Printer
No. printed30.04.1945.
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#381
Obverse descriptionCity gate at left.
Reverse descriptionGreat Wall in center.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering行銀央中 券通流省九北東 圓佰伍 印年六十三國民華中 廠海上廠製印央中
(Translation: The Central Bank of China Circulation Notes in Northeastern 9 Provinces Five Hundred Yuan Printed in the 36th year of the Republic of China Central Engraving and Printing Plant, Shanghai Factory)
Reverse lettering伍 佰 圓
(Translation: Five Hundred Yuan)
VariantsThere exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Catalog ID8585083840
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