One (1) 5 yuan note
Bank of the Northwest, Kalgan, China, 1925
Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the right, image of railroad track and station under construction to the left.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Denomination at center and sides; black stamp to the right.
Reverse Text: 5 / BANK OF THE NORTHWEST / (MANCHU SCRIPT) / 5 / 5 / FIVE YUAN / (MANCHU SCRIPT) / KALGAN / MARCH 1ST 1925 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE FIVE YUAN, LOCAL CURRENCY. / 5 / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING, PEKING, CHINA
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