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| Issuer | Bank of Shansi, Chahar & Hopei |
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| Year | 1947 |
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| Currency | Yuan (1946-1949) |
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| Obverse description | Brown-violet on yellow underprint. At left, a vignette presents a stone arch bridge within a landscaped scene incorporating trees and water. The denomination 伍仟圓 appears in a guilloche panel at right, with the bank name in Chinese characters along the upper border and repeated denomination numerals running along the side margins. |
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| Reverse description | Red-brown letterpress print on plain paper. The bank name BANK OF SHANSI CHAHAR & HOPEI spans the top margin, with the numeral 5000 at each corner; the centre is occupied by three large interlocking guilloche rosettes each bearing the numeral 5000. The legend FIVE THOUSAND YUAN and the date 1947 appear along the lower margin, with repeated denomination text filling the background as an underprint. |
| Reverse lettering | BANK OF SHANSI CHAHAR & HOPEI FIVE THOUSAND YUAN 5000 1947 |
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