CHINA / EMPIRE - BANKNOTE: 100 YUAN 1940 "BANK OF CHINA", CHUNGKING OVERPRINT.
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CHINA / EMPIRE - BANKNOTE: 100 YUAN 1940 "BANK OF CHINA", CHUNGKING OVERPRINT. Effigy of Sun Yat Sen on the left - Verso: temple of Heaven. WITH SERIAL NUMBER ON RECTO ONLY - TTB

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CHINA / EMPIRE - BANKNOTE: 100 YUAN 1940 "BANK OF CHINA", CHUNGKING OVERPRINT. Effigy of Sun Yat Sen on the left - Verso: temple of Heaven. WITH SERIAL NUMBER ON RECTO ONLY - TTB

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