Republic of China 1 Yuan, 23

Bank of Local Railway of Shansi and Suiyuan

Republic of China 1 Yuan, 23 obverse
Republic of China 1 Yuan, 23 reverse

Information:

Country Republic of China
Period Yuan (1912-1948)
Currency Yuan
Denomination 1 Yuan
Type Local banknotes
Year 23
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 156x68 mm

Obverse:

Republic of China 1 Yuan, 23

Obverse symbol

Dark purple on yellow underprint. Steam locomotive with passenger cars right. Red serial numbers above, red province in Chinese left and right, red seals below.

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse text

BANK OF LOCAL RAILWAY OF SHANSI & SUIYUAN 1 1 1 壹圓 1 1 1 PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER AT ITS OFFICE HERE ONE YUAN LOCAL CURRENCY. JULY 1ST 1934 BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING PEIPING CHINA

Reverse symbol

Dark purple on light purple underprint. Overprint signatures in black on either side of black overprint province in English.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
23-Jul-01 (1934) P#S1294a HUNGCHUNG + - - - - - -
23-Jul-01 (1934) P#S1294b SINHSIEN - - - - - -
23-Jul-01 (1934) P#S1294c TAIYUAN - - - - - -
23-Jul-01 (1934) P#S1294d YUTZE - - - - - -
23-Jul-01 (1934) P#S1294e KIAOCHENG - - - - - -
23-Jul-01 (1934) P#S1294f PINGYAO - - - - - -
23-Jul-01 (1934) P#S1294g YUCI - - - - - -
23-Jul-01 (1934) P#S1294h HUNGTUNG - - - - - -
23-Jul-01 (1934) P#S1294i YANGCHUAN - - - - - -
23-Jul-01 (1934) P#S1294r No serial numbers, signatures, province - - - - - -