In 1935, Bank of China issued a one-yuan national currency note of Shanghai printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London; in the same year, it issued a five-yuan national currency note of Shanghai and one without place name printed by Thomas De la Rue & Co., Ltd.
One-Yuan National Currency Note of Shanghai with the Design of Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest of the Temple of Heaven (1935)
| Designation |
Denomination |
Place Name |
Design |
Color Motif |
Note Size |
Printed by |
Year |
| National Currency Note |
1 yuan |
Shanghai |
The picture Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest in Temple of Heaven of Beijing printed on the front; the picture of a sailing boat on the back |
Black on the front and dark blue on the back |
83×147 |
Waterlow & Sons Limited, London |
"The 24th year of the Republic of China" printed on the front side, and "SHANGHAI 1935" on the back |
Five-Yuan National Currency Note of Shanghai Bearing the Portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen (1935)
| Designation |
Denomination |
Place Name |
Design |
Color Motif |
Note Size |
Printed by |
Year |
| National Currency Note |
5 yuan |
Shanghai/no place name |
The portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen printed on the left of the front side, and the picture of White Dagoda Temple in Beijing on the right; and the design drawing of Bank of China Tower in Shanghai on the back |
Black on the front and dark green on the back |
86 × 167 |
Thomas De la Rue & Co., Ltd. |
"The 24th year of the Republic of China" printed on the front, and "SHANGHAI 1935" on the back |
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