China Bank of China 1 Yuan 4.10.1914 Pick 33s Specimen PMG Choice Uncirculated 64. A rare Specimen bearing the portrait of General Yuan Shikai. In 1914 the Ministry of Finance approved the American Bank Note Company ot print this series. While shipping in 1915 the notes sunk in the sea. The general died shortly after that leaving this series unissued and only a scant few obtainable. Holding the third highest grade in the PMG Population Report of a mere nine registered. Red Specimen overprints and four POCs are mentioned for accuracy.

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