American Bank Note Company Archives, Part III

P-176Ab. 1923. $10. Red-pink front, orange back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculat...

P-Unlisted. 1923. $100. Purple front, green back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Large margin ...

P-175c. 1923. $5. Green front, red back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculated condi...

P-176Ac. 1923. $10. Red-pink front, orange back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculat...

P-178Aa. 1923. $50. Dark Olive Green front, Black back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem unc...

P-Unlisted. 1923. $100. Purple front, green back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Large margin ...

P-171Ad. 1923. $1. Black front, back brown. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculated co...

P-175d. 1923. $5. Green front, red back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculated condi...

P-176Ad. 1923. $10. Red-pink front, orange back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculat...

P-178A Unlisted place name. 1923. $50. Dark Olive Green front, Black back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbe...

P-Unlisted. 1923. $100. Purple front, green back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Large margin ...

P-171Ae. 1923. $1. Black front, back brown. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculated co...

P-175e. 1923. $5. Green front, red back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculated condi...

P-176Ae. 1923. $10. Red-pink front, orange back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculat...

P-178Ab. 1923. $50. Dark Olive Green front, Black back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem unc...

P-Unlisted. 1923. $100. Purple front, green back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncircula...

P-171Af. 1923. $1. Black front, back brown. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Uncirculated condit...

P-175f. 1923. $5. Green front, red back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculated condi...

P-176Af. 1923. $10. Red-pink front, orange back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. AU+ to uncircu...

P-178Ac. 1923. $50. Dark Olive Green front, Black back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Large m...

P-Unlisted. 1923. $100. Purple front, green back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Large margin ...

P-171s, $1; P-172s, $1; P-173s, $5. 1923. Specimen banknotes. Red specimen overprints, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculated co...

P-174s, $5. Red front, orange back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculated condition...

P-176s, $10. Brown front, dark olive back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculated con...

P-177s, $10. Green front, blue back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculated condition...

P-178s, $50. Orange front, blue back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculated conditio...

P-178B, $50. Blue front, violet back. Specimen banknote. Black specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC and large Chinese charac...

P-179s, $100. Brown front, blue back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculated conditio...

P-179A, $100. Green front, red back. Specimen banknote. Black specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC and large Chinese charact...

P-178s, $50. Orange front, blue back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC. Gem uncirculated conditio...

P-184Ap. 1926. 50 Standard Dollars. Front and back proofs in issued colors printed on india paper and mounted on large card. Gem uncirculated conditio

P-Unlisted, 1943, 50 Yuan, purple. Proof back for unlisted 1943 series of banknotes from Security BNC. Proof printed on banknote paper with large mar

P-289 Unlisted Trial Color, 1945, 1000 Yuan. Specimen trial color banknotes. Front is reddish brown and back is a lighter brown. "00000"...

P-289 Unlisted Trial Color, 1945, 1000 Yuan. Specimen trial color banknotes. Front is brown and back is plum. "00000" serial numbers in r...

P-Unlisted, 1953, 10 cents, face and back in blue with light green undertint. Proof face and back cut down to banknote size, with paper adhering to ba

P-Unlisted, 1953, 20 cents, face and back in blue with light green undertint. Proof face and back cut down to banknote size, with mounted on manila ca

P-Unlisted, 1953, 50 cents, face and back in blue with light green undertint. Proof face and back cut down to banknote size, with mounted on manila ca

P-Unlisted, 1953, 50 cents, face and back in blue with light green undertint. Proof face and back cut down to banknote size, with mounted on manila ca

P-243 proofs and specimen. 100 Yuan. 1941. 3 different banknotes, 1 specimen with red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC; ...

1, 2. P-283. 1945. 500 Yuan. Specimen and back proof. 3. P-340. 2000 CGU's. Specimen. 3 different banknotes, 2 specimens with red specimen overp...

1947. P-Unlisted. 1000 CGU's. Production file for proposed 1947 Central Bank of China Issue by ABNC. Included is large die proof on india paper ...

1948. P-360 Unlisted. 5000 CGU's. Uniface face and back proofs. Both with large margins. The face has 1/2 of additional note on bottom that is p...

1948. P-360. 5000 CGU's. Uncut uniface horizontal proof pair. Large margin on top and right with guide lines. No undertint. Printed on security ...

1941. P-239 Unlisted. 10 Yuan. Uncut sheet of partially printed specimens. No serial numbers, undertint or signatures on face. Back is missing signat

1949. P-Unlisted. 500,000 Gold Yuan. Uniface front specimen approval banknote. Punched out cancels. No specimen, signatures or serial numbers. Back ha

P-Unlisted. 1949. 5000 Gold Yuan. Series 1-A. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes in green. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial n...

P-Unlisted. 1949. 5000 Gold Yuan. Series 1-A. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes in green. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial n...

P-Unlisted. 1949. 5000 Gold Yuan. Series 1-A. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes in green. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial n...

P-Unlisted. 1949. 5000 Gold Yuan. Series 1-A. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes in green. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial n...

P-Unlisted. 1949. 50,000 Gold Yuan. Series 1-A. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes in green. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial...

P-Unlisted. 1949. 50,000 Gold Yuan. Series 1-A. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes in green. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial...

P-Unlisted. 1949. 50,000 Gold Yuan. Series 1-A. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes in green. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial...

P-374? 1948. 250,000 CGU's. Unlisted Trial Color specimens in brown, not in issued red. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes. Red specimen ...

P-374? 1948. 250,000 CGU's. Unlisted Trial Color specimens in brown, not in issued red. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes. Red specimen ...

P-374? 1948. 250,000 CGU's. Unlisted Trial Color specimens in brown, not in issued red. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes. Red specimen ...

P-374? 1948. 250,000 CGU's. Unlisted Trial Color specimens in brown, not in issued red. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes. Red specimen ...

P-374? 1948. 250,000 CGU's. Unlisted Trial Color specimens in brown, not in issued red. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes. Red specimen ...

P-Unlisted. 1949. 500,000 Gold Yuan. Series 00-A. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes in green. Red specimen overprint, "00000" seri...

P-Unlisted. 1949. 500,000 Gold Yuan. Series 00-A. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes in green. Red specimen overprint, "00000" seri...

P-Unlisted. 1949. 500,000 Gold Yuan. Series 1-A. Upper right corner has 4-26-49 date of front and back. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes in g

P-Unlisted. Essay banknote. (ca.1940-45). SYS in center. Uniface front proof or specimen in black with red bars on left and right. Uncirculated condit

1947. P-319 Unlisted Trial Color. 10,000 Yuan. Proof face and back on glossy white paper with 1/2 inch borders and archival notations on margins. Date

1944. P-unlisted. 20 Yuan Uniface front proof or specimen of essay Central Bank of China banknote by Security BNC. Light yellow and orange undertint.

1944. P-unlisted. 200 Yuan Uniface front and back proofs of essay Central Bank of China banknotes by Security BNC. Printed on bank note paper. Front p

1944. P-unlisted. 50 Yuan Uniface front proof of essay Central Bank of China banknote by Security BNC. Partially engraved. Missing portions of un-engr

1945. P-unlisted. 100 Yuan Specimen of essay Central Bank of China banknote by Security BNC. The front is a light brown color and the back is olive gr

"1948. P-363 Unlisted. 10,000 CGU's. 2 different uniface specimen pairs with slight color variations. Unlisted as specimen in pick. Uniface...

"1948. P-363 Unlisted. 10,000 CGU's. Uniface specimen pair. Unlisted as specimen in pick. Uniface front & back specimens. Dated 3-31-48...

"1948. P-363 Unlisted. 10,000 CGU's. Uniface specimen pair. Unlisted as specimen in pick. Uniface front & back specimens. Dated 3-31-48...

P-369A. 1948. 50,000 CGU's. Uniface front proof printed on banknote paper. Purple. Uncirculated condition. SBNC. Never issued series. Rare bankn...

P-289 Unlisted Trial Color, 1945, 1000 Yuan. Specimen trial color banknotes. Front is reddish brown and back is a lighter brown. "00000" ...

P-289 Unlisted Trial Color, 1945, 1000 Yuan. Specimen trial color banknotes. Front is reddish brown and back is a plum color. "00000" se...

P-289 Unlisted Trial Color, 1945, 1000 Yuan. Specimen trial color banknotes. Front is dark brown and back is a plum color. "00000" serial...

China. The Central Bank of China (4). "4-11-1945. P-283 Unlisted Trial Color banknotes. 500 Yuan. Catalog incorrectly lists this note as being ...

1945. 2 different specimen Trial Color Banknotes. P-290 Unlisted, 1000 Yuan Trial Color. Essay Paper trial banknotes for testing different kinds of pa

1948. Specimen or proof Trial Color Banknote. P-405 Unlisted, 50 Yuan Trial Color in brown. Face only with "Void" engraved (not printed) 4...

1945. P-unlisted essays. 10 Yuan. Photo proofs include 1 face, 1 back and the back vignette. Also included are Film Negative Proofs of the face and ba

ca. 1940-1945. P-unlisted essays. 100 Yuan. Photo proofs include 1 back and the matching back vignette. Also included is a Film Negative Proof of the

ca. 1941. P-unlisted essays. 100 Yuan. Photo proofs of the face and back banknotes. Also included are Film Negative Proofs of the same face and back (

ca. 1944. P-unlisted essays. 100 Yuan. Photo proofs of the face and back banknotes and also 2 different versions of the Bank of China back with the sa

ca. 1947. 2 different P-unlisted photo essay proofs. 1000 Yuan vertical formatted note and 10,000 Yuan horizontal format note. Face and backs are moun

ND (ca. 1940-1945). P-unlisted essays. 10 Yuan. 2 faces and 3 back essays of an unlisted 10 Yuan Central Bank of China banknote by British American Ba

ND (ca. 1940-1945). P-unlisted essays. 100 Yuan. 2 face and 4 back essays of an unlisted 100 Yuan Central Bank of China banknote by British American B

ND (ca. 1940-1945). P-unlisted essays. 20 Yuan. 1 face and 2 back essays of an unlisted 20 Yuan Central Bank of China banknote by British American Ban

ND (ca. 1940-1945). P-unlisted essays. 50 Yuan. No faces and 3 back essays with one vignette photo proof of an unlisted 50 Yuan Central Bank of China

1944. P-unlisted. 50 Yuan Uniface front proof of essay Central Bank of China note by Security BNC. Printed on bank note paper with large margins. Bott

P-491p, 1 Yuan, red; P-493p, 5 Yuan, blue; P-495p., 10 Yuan, green. 3 different large die face and back proofs in issued colors, printed on india pape

P-496B, 100 Yuan, Light Blue. Large die face and back proofs. Printed on india paper on large card. Unknown Issued. Discovery note from Christie'...

P-496A, 50 Yuan, orange. Large die face and back proofs. Printed on india paper on large card. Also includes LDP of vignette "Hillside Temple L...

P-582, $1; P-583, $5; P-584, $10 and P-585, $50. (ca.1916). Specimen banknotes. Red specimen overprints, "00000" serial numbers and POC...

1918-1919 Bond issue. 1918. P-1325 Unlisted. $10 Bond. Trial Color Specimen with black face and olive green back. Issued note has Green face and brown

1918-1919 Bond issue. 1918. P-1323, $1 Bond proof in blue; P-1325, $10 Bond. 4 different proofs in different colors. All are printed on india paper. S

2 different banknotes. 1. 1946. P-1940. 500 Yuan. Red. Issued banknote. VF condition; 2. 1948. P-1944. 10,000 Yuan. Green. XF condition. Both have arc

Issued banknotes. 1946 Issue, P-1935. 1 Yuan. 9 Choice uncirculated copies; P-1937. 10 Yuan. 5 Choice uncirculated copies; 1949 Issue. P-1949b. 50 Cen

Issued banknotes. 1955 Issue, P-1969. 1 Yuan, Choice Unc.; P-1970. 10 Yuan, 2 copies choice unc.; 1961 issue, P-971b. 1 Yuan, 6 choice Unc. copies; P-

Issued banknotes. 1964 Issue, P-977. 100 Yuan, Choice Unc.; P-1978. 5 Yuan, 10 copies choice unc.; P-979a. 10 Yuan, 5 copies choice unc.; P-979a. 10 Y

P-S97. 1919. $5. Shanghai Branch. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. Gem uncirculated condit...

P-S98. 1919. $10. Shanghai Branch. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. Large top margin with...

P-S100. 1919. $100. Shanghai Branch. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. XF+ to AU condition ...

P-S102s. 1924. $5.Shanghai Branch. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. Large top margin with...