Renminbi banknotes
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Renminbi banknotes are the official paper currency of the People’s Republic of China, notable for prominently featuring a portrait of Mao Zedong on most modern denominations.
Aliases (3)
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
banknote series
→
fiat currency → |
| country |
People's Republic of China
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| currencyCode |
CNY
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| currencySymbol |
¥
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| currentSeries |
Fifth series of renminbi
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| denomination |
1 yuan
→
10 yuan → 100 yuan → 20 yuan → 5 yuan → 50 yuan → |
| designTheme |
Chinese landscapes on reverse (fifth series)
→
Chinese national symbols → Mao Zedong portrait on obverse → |
| faceOf100YuanNote |
Mao Zedong
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| faceOf10YuanNote |
Mao Zedong
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| faceOf1YuanNote |
Mao Zedong
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| faceOf20YuanNote |
Mao Zedong
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| faceOf50YuanNote |
Mao Zedong
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| faceOf5YuanNote |
Mao Zedong
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| firstIssued |
1948
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| formerDenomination |
0.1 yuan (1 jiao)
→
0.2 yuan (2 jiao) → 0.5 yuan (5 jiao) → |
| introducedBy |
People's Bank of China
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| issuingAuthority |
People's Bank of China
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| languageOnNote |
Chinese
→
Pinyin romanization → |
| legalTenderIn |
Hong Kong (limited use)
→
Macau (limited use) → Mainland China → |
| mainPortrait |
Mao Zedong
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| material |
cotton-based paper
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| officialCurrencyOf |
People's Republic of China
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| partOf |
Renminbi
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| regulates |
cash circulation in mainland China (via PBOC)
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| scriptUsed |
Simplified Chinese
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| securityFeatures |
color-shifting ink
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holographic strip (on some denominations) → intaglio printing → latent image → microprinting → security thread → see-through register → watermark → |
| series |
Fifth series of renminbi
→
First series of renminbi → Fourth series of renminbi → Second series of renminbi → Third series of renminbi → |
| subunit |
fen
→
jiao → |
| usedAlongside |
Renminbi coins
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| usedIn |
domestic transactions in China
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| usesPortraitOf |
Mao Zedong
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| writingSystem |
Chinese characters
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Renminbi banknotes
("Third series of renminbi")
→
Renminbi banknotes ("Fourth series of renminbi") → Renminbi banknotes ("Fifth series of renminbi") → |
series |
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Mao Zedong
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currencyAppearance |
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Renminbi banknotes
("Fifth series of renminbi")
→
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currentSeries |