5 Yuan red

5 Yuan (red) - obverse5 Yuan (red) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Taiwan
Issuing bank Bank of Taiwan (臺灣銀行; Táiwān Yínháng)
Period Republic (1949-date)
Type Standard banknote
Year 50 (1961)
Calendar Chinese republican
Value 5 Yuan (5 TWD)
Currency New dollar (1949-date)
Composition Paper
Size 147 × 61 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 1 July 2002
Number
N#
212189
References P# 1972
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.

Series: 1st horizontal (臺四版)

Obverse

Portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, O-Luan Pi lighthouse (Southern Taiwan).

Lettering:
伍 伍
行銀灣臺
圓伍
年十五國民華中
厰製印央中

Translation:
Bank of Taiwan
Five Yuan
The 50th year of the Republic of China
Central Printing & Engraving

Reverse

The Presidential Office Building, the official workplace of the President and Vice President of the Republic of China (Taiwan), located at the Zhongzheng District in Taipei, Taiwan.

Lettering:
5 5
5 5

Watermark

P#1972a with Spade mone (布幣, 古錢) watermark.
P#1972b with "中央 (Central) watermark.

Printer

Central Engraving and Printing Plant (中央印製廠), Taiwan (1949-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
50 (1961)  $ 4.10 93% P#1972a. Spade money (布幣, 古錢) watermark. Issued January 11, 1965
50 (1961)  4% P#1972b. 中央 watermark. Issued September 26, 1968.

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