CHINA 5 Yuan 1936 P-213 UNC Banknote

China 1936 5 Yuan Banknote – Pick# 213 – UNC

Republic of China Era – Classic Pre-War Currency in Crisp Condition

This 5 Yuan banknote, issued in 1936 by the Central Bank of China, is a beautifully preserved example of pre-World War II Chinese currency. Cataloged as Pick# 213, it features elegant engraving, symbolic artwork, and historical importance—representing a pivotal time in China’s modernization before the war with Japan.

Key Features:

• Country: China (Republic of China)

• Year: 1936

• Denomination: 5 Yuan

• Pick Number: P-213

• Condition: UNC (Uncirculated)

• Obverse: Portrait of Sun Yat-sen, founding father of the Republic of China

• Reverse: Temple of Heaven motif with denomination in English and Chinese

• Printer: American Bank Note Company (ABNC)

• Color Scheme: Typically blue-green tones

• Language: Chinese and English

• Material: Paper

This uncirculated note is a prized addition for collectors interested in Chinese historical banknotes, pre-communist China, or high-grade classic world currency. Its sharp edges, original crispness, and strong historical context make it a standout piece.