One (1) choh note, specimen
Bank of Communications, China, 1914
Obverse Image: Chinese text, denomination at center.
Obverse Text: 壹角 / 000000 / 交通銀行 / 000000 / 樣本 / 按照國幣條例第四條國幣計 / 算均以十進每圓十分之一稱 / 為角百分之一稱為分千分之 / 一稱為釐公私兌換均照此率 / 中華民國國幣壹角整 / 財政部印刷局製印
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination in each corner.
Reverse Text: 1 CHOH / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 1 CHOH / 000000 / IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL COINAGE LAW ARTICLE 4, THE NATIONAL COINAGE SHALL BE BASED ON THE DECIMAL SYSTEM (ONE-TENTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED THE "CHOH" ONE HUNDREDTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED A "FEN" ONE-THOUSANDTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED A "LI".) ALL EXCHANGES PUBLIC AND PRIVATE MUST BE BASED ON THIS. / ONE CHOH / 1 CHOH / 1 CHOH
[[Obverse Text]]
壹角 / 000000 / 交通銀行 / 000000 / 樣本 / 按照國幣條例第四條國幣計 / 算均以十進每圓十分之一稱 / 為角百分之一稱為分千分之 / 一稱為釐公私兌換均照此率 / 中華民國國幣壹角整 / 財政部印刷局製印
[[Reverse Text]]
1 CHOH / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 000000 / 000000 / IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL COIN- / AGE LAW ARTICLE 4. THE NATIONAL COINAGE / SHALL BE BASED ON THE DECIMAL SYSTEM (ONE- / TENTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED THE "CHOH" / ONE HUNDREDTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED / A "FEN" ONE-THOUSANDTH OF A YUAN SHALL / BE CALLED A "LI.") ALL EXCHANGES PUBLIC / AND PRIVATE MUST BE BASED ON THIS. / 74.17.157
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