Republic of China 5 Yuan / Dollars 17 (1928)

Central Bank of China

P#196b; signature variety (3)

© Bank Note Museum generic images

Republic of China 5 Yuan / Dollars, 17 P-196 obverse
Republic of China 5 Yuan / Dollars, 17 P-196 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
17 (1928) P#196b; signature variety (3) + - - - - - -
Reference P#196b;
Country Republic of China
Period Yuan (1912-1948)
Issuing bank Central Bank of China
Currency Yuan / Dollars
Denomination 5 Yuan / Dollars
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 17
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

Republic of China 5 Yuan / Dollars, 17 P-196

Obverse text

行銀央中 圓伍 伍國即憑 圓幣付票 印年七十國民華中 司公票鈔國美

Obverse symbol

Guilloches

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse text

THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE FIVE DOLLARS NATIONAL CURRENCY. SHANGHAI 1928 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.

Reverse symbol

Sun Yat-Sen at right

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
17 (1928) P#196a + - - - - - -
17 (1928) P#196b; signature variety (3) - - - - - -
17 (1928) P#196c; signature variety (5) - - - - - -
17 (1928) P#196d - - - - - -