TAIWAN banknotes - a catalog of banknotes of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
Banknotes in circulation: 100, 200, 500, 1, and 000 New Taiwan Dollars (RMB). Issuing Bank - Bank of China (Central Bank of Taiwan).
Banknotes in circulation:
100 yuan.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Sun Yat-sen (1866 - 1925), a Chinese revolutionary, founder of the Kuomintang party, provisional president of China from January 1, 1912 to April 1, 1912. In the background is a bas-relief depicting Sun Yat-sen's communication with the people. In the center of the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription in Chinese: CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA. In the left corners of the Banknote - the denomination in figure, in the lower right corner, under the portrait - the denomination in Chinese characters.
The banknote contains: a watermark in the form of a plum blossom and the number "100"; security thread; microtext; latent and overlapping images; color-changing images.
The banknote in circulation since February 7, 2001.
200 yuan.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote - a portrait of Chiang Kai-shek (1886 - 1975), Generalissimo, President of China (1927 - 1949), President of the National Republic of China (Taiwan) in 1950 - 1975 In the background - an image of the harvest. In the center of the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription in Chinese: CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA. In the left corners of the Banknote - the denomination in figure, in the lower right corner, under the portrait - the denomination in Chinese characters.
The banknote contains: a watermark in the form of an orchid flower and the number "200"; security thread; microtext; latent and overlapping images; color-changing images.
The banknote in circulation since January 2, 2002.
500 yuan.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote - the image of the junior baseball team. In the center of the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription in Chinese: CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA. In the left corners of the Banknote - the denomination in figure, in the lower right corner, under the portrait - the denomination in Chinese characters.
The banknote contains: a watermark in the form of bamboo shoots and the number "500"; security thread; microtext; latent and overlapping images; color-changing images; hologram.
Banknote in circulation since July 20, 2005
A banknote of a similar design, but without a hologram, was withdrawn from circulation on August 1, 2007.
1 RMB.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote - the image of children near the globe. Background: a girl working with a microscope. In the center of the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription in Chinese: CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA. In the left corners of the Banknote - the denomination in figure, in the lower right corner, under the portrait - the denomination in Chinese characters.
The banknote contains: a watermark in the form of chrysanthemum flowers and the number "1000"; security thread; microtext; latent and overlapping images; color-changing images; hologram.
Banknote in circulation since July 20, 2005
A banknote of a similar design, but without a hologram, was withdrawn from circulation on August 1, 2007.
2 RMB.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote - the image of the Taiwanese satellite ROCSAT-1, satellite dishes. In the background is a launching space rocket. In the center of the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription in Chinese: CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA. In the left corners of the Banknote - the denomination in figure, in the lower right corner, under the portrait - the denomination in Chinese characters.
The banknote contains: a watermark in the form of a pine branch and the number "2000"; security thread; microtext; latent and overlapping images; color-changing images.
The banknote in circulation since July 1, 2002.
BANKNOTES RARELY MEETING IN CIRCULATION:
Banknotes of jubilee and commemorative issues are rarely found in circulation.
50 yuan "50 years of Taiwan. 1949 - 1999".
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote - against the background of stylized images of technological progress, there are two Banknotes with a portrait of Sun Yat-sen - 5 yuan in 1955 (the so-called "vertical" issue) and 100 yuan in 1989 To the right of the banknotes - an image of a bridge the bottom part of the Banknote is an image of a high-speed train. In the upper right part of the Banknote there is an inscription in Chinese: CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA. Number "50" - in the upper left corner of the Banknote and in the lower right part, in Chinese characters - in the lower left.
The banknote contains: microtext; latent and overlapping images; color-changing images; a transparent window with a holographic element in the form of a flag, placed in a circle against a flower background.
Banknote in circulation since June 15, 1999. Mintage: 30.
