200 Dollars Deutsch-Asiatische Bank

Issuer Republic of China
Year 1914
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 200 Dollars
Currency Yuan (1912-1948)
Composition Paper
Size 199 × 135 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Giesecke+Devrient (Giesecke & Devrient), Leipzig, Germany (1852-date)
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Reference(s) P#S288
Obverse description Half-length figure of Germania looking left, wearing crown and mantle, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. In top left corner, German imperial eagle looking left, with shield on chest with the initials `DAB`. In bottom left corner, a dragon in a round medallion.
Obverse lettering 海 SHANGHAI 上 行銀華德 BANKNOTE über 200$. ZWEIHUNDERT DOLLAR ortsüblicher Handelsmünze zahlt die DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK dem Einlieferer dieser Banknote an ihrer hiesigen Kasse. SHANGHAI, den 1. Juli 1914. DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK. 貳佰圓 海 SHANGHAI 上 200
Reverse description Two facing busts of Germania wearing crown in pinched square medallions.
Reverse lettering THE DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER 200 $ 貳佰圓 TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS LOCAL CURRENCY AT ITS OFFICE IN SHANGHAI
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Protection type Watermark
Protection description Octagon finial pattern.
Variants
Numisquare ID 1762919970
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