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5000 Yuan Central Bank of China
| Issuer | Central Bank of China |
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| Year | 1945 |
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| Value | 5000 Yuan |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of Sun Yat-sen in an oval intaglio vignette at left, set within scrollwork and foliate ornamental borders. A large central guilloche medallion carries the denomination in Chinese characters 伍仟圓, flanked by red seal stamps in the upper left and right corners; the bank title 中央銀行 appears at top centre in large characters, with the Republic year inscription in a cartouche at lower centre. Serial numbers are printed in red at upper left and upper right. |
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| Obverse lettering | 中央銀行 伍仟圓 中華民國三十四年 (Translation: Central Bank of China / Five Thousand Yuan / 34th Year of the Republic of China) |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in dark brown on a cream ground, composed entirely of intricate guilloche lacework forming a large central cartouche bearing the denomination 伍仟圓 in Chinese characters, flanked on left and right by circular rosette medallions each carrying the numeral 5000. The denomination numeral 5000 also appears in all four corners within the guilloche border. Two manuscript signature panels in Chinese characters appear to the left and right of the central cartouche, each accompanied by a title inscription. |
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