Horizontal black SPECIMEN ovpt front; horizontal CANCELLED perf; no sig,; no s/n Confirmed place of issue: SH 500 taels Values

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Horizontal black SPECIMEN ovpt front; horizontal CANCELLED perf; no sig,; no s/n Confirmed place of issue: SH 500 taels Values

Details

Obverse: Chinese and English text; lion rampant, crowned coat of arms, and unicorn rampant

Reverse: English text; elephant and palm tree; crown; tower and Chinese junk; sheep hanging from bow

Basic Information

GSID:

200049

Denomination:

500 taels

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Horizontal black SPECIMEN ovpt front; horizontal CANCELLED perf; no sig,; no s/n Confirmed place of issue: SH

Design Details

Note Color:

Color unknown

Note Dimension:

200 x 125 mm

Printer:

(W W Sprague & Company)

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