1000 Customs Gold Units

1000 Customs Gold Units - obverse1000 Customs Gold Units - reverse

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Features

Issuer Republic of China
Issuing bank Central Bank of China (中央銀行)
Period Republic (1912-1949)
Type Standard banknote
Year 36 (1947)
Calendar Chinese republican
Value 1000 Customs Gold Units (1000 關金圓)
Currency Customs Gold Unit (1930-1948)
Composition Paper
Size 153 × 64 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
209372
References P# 339
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Sun Yat-Sen with seals below guilloche

Lettering:
行銀央中





印年六十三國民華中

Translation:
Central Bank of China
One Thousand Customs Gold Units
Printed in the 36th year of the Republic of China

Reverse

Central Bank of China building, Shanghai
Signatures at bottom

Lettering:
The Central Bank of China
One Thousand Customs Gold Units
1947

Comments

This issue was primarily used to facilitate customs payments, but during and after World War II the notes were used for general circulation.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
36 (1947)  15% P#339a; printer: Chung Hwa Book Co. (8 Chinese characters)
36 (1947)  6% P#339b; printer: Daye Printing (6 Chinese characters)
36 (1947)  $ 4.40 79% P#339c; printer: Central Printing (5 Chinese characters)
36 (1947)  0% P#339s; Spicemen, uniface

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1000 Customs Gold UnitsPicture 1 of a sold 1000 Customs Gold Units
Katz
Auction 71
Lot 3248
Internet Archive
30 Nov 2022 Undetermined XF USD 14.04
(EUR 13.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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