1 Yuan / Dollar Bank of China

Features

Issuer Republic of China
Issuing bank Bank of China (中國銀行)
Period Republic (1912-1949)
Type Standard banknote
Year 2 (1913)
Calendar Chinese republican
Value 1 Yuan = 1 Dollar
Currency Yuan (1912-1948)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
322796
References P# 30
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

Huangdi at left.
Train passing hillside village at right.

Lettering:
券换兑行银国中

Translation:
Bank of China Exchange Note
One Yuan

Reverse

Lake in park

Lettering:
Bank of China
Promise to pay the bearer on demand at its office here one dollar local currency
One Dollar

Printer

American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date)

Comments

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
2-Jun-01 (1913)  P#30a, Canton
2-Jun-01 (1913)  P#30b, Fukien
2-Jun-01 (1913)  P#30c, Shantung
2-Jun-01 (1913)  P#30d, Shansi
2-Jun-01 (1913)  P#30e, without place of issue

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan / Dollar (Bank of China)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan / Dollar (Bank of China)
Katz
Auction 95
Lot 265
Internet Archive
16 Sep 2023 Undetermined USD 287.25
(EUR 266.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan / Dollar (Bank of China)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan / Dollar (Bank of China)
Katz
Auction 83
Lot 1575
Internet Archive
20 May 2023 Undetermined USD 227.85
(EUR 211.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan / Dollar (Bank of China)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan / Dollar (Bank of China)
Katz
Auction 62
Lot 876
Internet Archive
21 Jun 2022 Undetermined USD 327.20
(EUR 303.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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