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| Issuer | Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China |
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| Year | 1875 |
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| In circulation to | Yes |
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| Obverse lettering | $100 INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER PENANG THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA Promises to pay the Bearer on Demand at its OFFICE here One Hundred Dollars in Local Currency for Value received. BY ORDER OF THE COURT OF DIRECTORS SPECIMEN |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in green, the reverse is composed of an elaborate engine-turned guilloche framework with the bank title THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA arching across the centre around an ornate lozenge-shaped guilloche panel inscribed ONE HUNDRED. A crowned circular vignette appears at upper centre, a sailing ship vignette at lower centre, and small elephant and bovine vignettes are set into the left and right inner borders respectively, with denomination text ONE HUNDRED and numerals 100 repeated in all four corners. |
| Reverse lettering | 100 ONE HUNDRED THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA SPECIMEN |
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