Asia: China
China pick 118p: 10 Yuan from 1914
1.10.1914. Maritime Customs building, streetcar at center. Back: Ship at dockside, steam passenger train at center. Printer: ABNC. With various overprints. SHANGHAI. Red and multicolor. Shanghai in black with red signature seals. (S/M number C126-115a).
China pick 195c: 1 Dollar from 1928
1928. Green. Back: Brown. Portrait SYS at left. Printer: ABNC. Serial number on face and back. SHANGHAI. Various control overprints: symbols, numerals and Chinese characters.
China pick 211a: 1 Yuan from 1936
1936. Orange on multicolor underprint. Vessel at left, SYS at right. Back: Dark brown. Confucius meeting Lao Tzu; men with two horse-drawn carts. Printer: CHB.
China pick 243a: 100 Yuan from 1941
1941. Greenish gray on multicolor underprint. Portrait SYS at left. Back: Purple. Printer: SBNC.
China pick 327d: 10 Customs Gold Units from 1930
1930. Olive-gray with multicolor guilloche. Portrait SYS at top center. Back: Bank building at left center. Printer: ABNC. Vertical format. Signature in plate. Signature title: ASST. GENERAL MANAGER at right. Serial number on back only.
China pick 861b: 2 Fen from 1953
1953. Dark blue on light blue underprint. Airplane at right. Arms at center on back. Roman control numerals only.
China pick 884a: 1 Yuan from 1980
1980. Brown-violet on multicolored underprint. Dong and Yao youths at right. Great Wall at center on back. Arms at upper left, stylized birds in underprint at center, dot patterns for poor of sight at lower left or right on face. Engraved. Dark blue serial number. Watermark: ancient Pu (pants) coin repeated.
China pick 885a: 2 Yuan from 1980
1980. Dark olive-green on multicolored underprint. Hyger and Ye Yien youths at right. Rocky shoreline of South Sea on back. Watermark: ancient Pu (pants) coin repeated. Engraved back. Arms at upper left, stylized birds in underprint at center, dot patterns for poor of sight at lower left or right on face.
China pick 895a: 1 Yuan from 1999
1999. Mao Tse-tung at right, flora at lower center and as watermark. Serial number prefix format as letter, letter, number, number.
China pick 903a: 5 Yuan from 2005
2005. Violet on multicolored underprint. Mao Zedong at right. Back: mountain valley view. Serial number prefix format: letter, letter, number, number.
China pick 904a: 10 Yuan from 2005
2005. Slate blue on multicolored underprint. Mao Zedong at right. Back: three gorges at the Yangtze river. Serial number prefix format: letter, letter, number, number.
China pick 905: 20 Yuan from 2005
2005. Brown on peach and multicolored underprint. Mao Zedong at right. Back: river scene.