In 1936, Bank of China issued a one-yuan legal tender note bearing the portrait of Sun Yat-sen printed by Thomas De la Rue & Co., Ltd.
Legal Tender Note Bearing the Portrait of Sun Yat-sen (1936)
| Designation |
Denomination |
Design |
Color Motif |
Note Size |
Printed by |
Year |
| Legal tender note bearing the portrait of Sun Yat-sen |
1 yuan |
Sun Yat-sen's portrait on the front; "One Yuan" and a sailing boat on the back. |
Dark green on the front, dark blue on the back. |
80×143 |
Thomas De la Rue & Co., Ltd. |
"The 25th year of the Republic of China" on the front, "May 1936" on the back. |
In 1937, Bank of China issued legal tender notes bearing the portrait of Sun Yat-sen in one yuan, five yuan and ten yuan printed by Thomas De la Rue & Co., Ltd.
Legal Tender Note Bearing the Portrait of Sun Yat-sen (1937)
| Designation |
Denomination |
Design |
Color Motif |
Note Size |
Printed by |
Year |
| Legal tender note bearing the portrait of Sun Yat-sen |
1 yuan |
Portrait of Sun Yat-sen on the front; the Bank of China Tower in Shanghai on the back |
Blue on both sides |
71 × 145 |
Thomas De la Rue & Co., Ltd. |
"The 26th Year of the Republic of China" on the front, "1937" on the back |
| Legal tender notes with the portrait of Sun Yat-sen |
5 yuan |
Portrait of Sun Yat-sen on the front; the Bank of China Tower in Shanghai on the back |
Purple on both sides |
79 × 155 |
Thomas De la Rue & Co., Ltd. |
"The 26th Year of the Republic of China" on the front, "1937" on the back |
| Legal tender note bearing the portrait of Sun Yat-sen |
10 yuan |
Portrait of Sun Yat-sen on the front; the Bank of China Tower in Shanghai on the back |
green on both sides. |
85 × 166 |
Thomas De la Rue & Co., Ltd. |
"The 26th Year of the Republic of China" on the front, "1937" on the back |
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