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Sun Yat-sen Portrait, 1000 Gold Yuan
common1945-1980

Sun Yat-sen Portrait, 1000 Gold Yuan

Republic of China · 1948 · 1000 Gold Yuan

A definitive stamp featuring a left-facing portrait of Sun Yat-sen, the 'Father of the Nation', within an oval frame. The denomination '1000 Gold Yuan' is prominently displayed.

Issued by the Republic of China during the hyperinflationary period of 1948-1949, this stamp is part of the Gold Yuan series, reflecting the severe economic instability of the time.

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