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China - 500 Customs Gold Units 1947 - Pick # 335 - AU

Description

This banknote showcases unique elements that reflect its cultural significance and aesthetic beauty. The front features a prominent portrait, intricate designs, and vibrant colors that convey both authority and artistry. It is an exemplary representation of currency, merging functionality with intricate artwork. Such banknotes often include protective features that enhance their security against counterfeiting. Analyzing this note provides insight into both its historical context and the artistry involved in currency design.


Obverse (front)
The front side of this banknote prominently features a detailed portrait of an individual, characterized by a serious expression and traditional attire. Surrounding the portrait are elaborate patterns and decorative elements that enhance the aesthetic appeal. The predominant color on this side is a blend of soft blues and whites, interspersed with striking red details, particularly noticeable in the numbers and inscriptions. Security features might include microprinting and intricate line work that are difficult to replicate. The overall design reflects a blend of historical significance and artistic excellence.

Reverse (back)
The reverse side of the banknote features ornate designs, which likely include additional inscriptions and security features that are essential for authenticity. The colors may continue the theme established on the front, intertwining blues with possible contrasting hues to create a harmonious yet complex visual effect. There may be patterns that serve not only decorative purposes but also functional attributes in deterring forgery. Additionally, symbols or emblems may indicate the issuing authority, further anchoring the note within its historical and cultural context. Overall, the back complements the narrative established on the front.
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Auction
E - Auction # 19 / World Banknotes / February
Main categorie
Banknotes
Country
China
Year
1947

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