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China 1 Yuan 1936

Item Code: CN-211A

Front: Portrait of Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925). Liu ding type "Warring States Period Cauldron" with four phoenix heads on the lid and with phoenix-shaped
ears, ornamental archaic ritual food vessel on three feet made of bronze (National Palace Museum in Shilin, Taipei, Taiwan). Decorative framing, guilloche
patterns and rosettes depicting ancient Chinese circular cash coins and oddly shaped spade money. Back: Drawing depicting eight men and a child
prodigy with a toy with two horse-drawn carts and two birds: "Confucius meeting with Laozi" (Kong Fuzi, Kong Qiu, Kongzi; Lao Tzu, Laotse, Lao-Tze,
Lao-tsu); Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism, meeting with Kong Fuzi - Confucius, and Xian Tuo, a child prodigy, standing in between them (interpreted
rendering inspired by numerous unearthed ancient stone carvings and stone reliefs). Decorative framing and rosettes depicting ancient Chinese ritual food
vessels called ding. Watermark: None. Security features: Running serial numbers. Main colours: Orange and brown. Artist: Unknown. Engraver: No
info. Signatures: D.L. Lichia (Li Jue) (General Manager); Dr. H.H. Kung (Kung Hsiang-hsi; Kong Xiangxi) (Governor, 1933-1945). Security thread: None.
Printing method: Intaglio. Issuer: The Central Bank of China (Established November 1928). Date of Issue: 1936. Withdrawn: Yes. Legal tender: No.
Total issue: N/a. Material: Cotton paper. Printer: Chung Hwa Book Co. Ltd, Shanghai (CHB).
 

 
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Dimensions: 147 x 74 mm
 


Liu ding type "Warring States Period Cauldron" ornamental archaic ritual food vessel made of bronze (National Palace Museum in Taipei, Taiwan)
 

Texts: The Central Bank of China (Zhonghuá Mínguó Zhongyang Yínháng). One Yuan. National Currency. Shanghai, 1936. Republic of China.

 
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