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5000 Yuan Central Bank of China

Issuer Central Bank of China
Year 1947
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Currency Yuan (1912-1948)
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Obverse description Portrait vignette of Sun Yat-sen at left within an ornate frame, set against a blue intaglio print on light green guilloche underprint. The denomination 伍仟圓 appears in a large central cartouche surrounded by scrollwork. Serial number in red appears twice at upper left and upper right, with two red seal stamps flanking the central vignette at lower centre.
Obverse lettering 中央銀行
伍仟圓
SP 186477
中華民國三十六年印
中央印製廠
(Translation: Central Bank of China / 5000 Yuan / Serial number SP 186477 / Printed in the 36th year of the Republic of China / Central Engraving and Printing Plant)
Reverse description Intricate green guilloche design covers the entire field, with four corner vignettes bearing urn motifs and arabesque ornamental borders. The denomination 伍仟圓 is repeated in a central oval medallion, with the numeral 5000 printed in each corner. Two manuscript signatures of bureau chiefs appear at left and right of centre.
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