5000 Customs Gold Units 1947 (Front: Portrait of Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925). Back: The Customs House on the Bund in Shanghai (built in 1927). Watermark: None. Security features: Running serial numbers on the front of the banknote. Predominant colours: Brown and teal. Artist: Unknown. Engraver: N/a. Signatures: Ping Liang (General Manager); Tian Yimin "Y.M. Dien" (Assistant General Manager). Security thread: None. Printing method: Intaglio. Issuer: The Central Bank of China (Established: November 1928). Date of Issue: Shanghai, 1947 = 36th year of the Republic. Withdrawn: Yes. Legal tender: No. Total issue: N/a. Material: Cotton paper. Printer: Chung Hwa (Zhonghua) Book Company, Limited, Taipei / Shanghai)
Dimensions: 151 x 62 mm
Catalogue Number: P-353 (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications)
Texts: The Central Bank of China (Zhonghuá Mínguó Zhongyang Yínháng). 行銀央中. Wuqian haiguan huángjin danwèi. 金關. 伍仟圓. Five Thousand Customs Gold Units. Shanghai, 1947. Republic of China. 印年六十三國民華中. Printer: 司公限有局書華中.
Dimensions: 151 x 62 mm
Catalogue Number: P-353 (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications)
Texts: The Central Bank of China (Zhonghuá Mínguó Zhongyang Yínháng). 行銀央中. Wuqian haiguan huángjin danwèi. 金關. 伍仟圓. Five Thousand Customs Gold Units. Shanghai, 1947. Republic of China. 印年六十三國民華中. Printer: 司公限有局書華中.
