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Taiwan
Capital: Taipei (2.8 million), metropolitan area (8 million)
Population: 22,900,000
Land Area: 35,980 sq km (13,892 sq miles)
Land Division: 18 Counties (Chang-hua, Chia-i, Hsin-chu, Hua-lien, I-lan, Kao-hsiung, Kin-men, Lien-chiang, Miao-li, Nan-t'ou, P'eng-hu, P'ing-tung, T'ai-chung, T'ai-nan, Chang-hua, Chia-i, Hsin-chu, Hua-lien, I-lan, Kao-hsiung, Kin-men, Lien-chiang, Miao-li, Nan-t'ou, P'eng-hu, P'ing-tung, T'ai-chung, T'ai-nan, T'ai-pei county, T'ai-tung, T'ao-yuan, and Yun-lin), 5 Municipalities (Chia-i, Chi-lung, Hsin-chu, T'ai-chung and T'ai-nan), and 2 Special Municipalities (Kao-hsiung city and T'ai-pei city)
Currency: New Taiwan Dollar (TWD)
Languages: Mandarin Chinese (Official), Taiwanese
National Day: October 10
Religions: Buddhist, Confucian, Taoist (93%) others
Ethnicity: Chinese
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Taiwan
1946-Today

Imperial
Period

1644-1911
Republic
Period

1912-1947
People's
Republic

1948-Today
Taiwan Republic
Taiwan
Republic

1895-Today
Puppet
Banks

1930-45
Manchuria
(Manchukuo)

1932-45
Military
Notes

1917-46
Foreign
Banks

1865-1926
Provincial
Banks

1930-49
Communist
Banks

1930-49

Chinese Administration

行银湾台
Bank of Taiwan

1946 Issue
(Printer: Central Printing Factory [CPF])

Front Reverse Code Denomination Date Signature Condition Price Cart
Taiwanese 1 Yüan (1946): Front Taiwanese 1 Yüan (1946): Reverse P1935 1 Yüan 1946 UNC €45,00

1947-49 Issue
(Printer: First Printing Factory, Taipei [FPFT])

Front Reverse Code Denomination Date Signature Condition Price Cart
Taiwanese 100 Yüan (1947): Front Taiwanese 100 Yüan (1947): Reverse P1941 100 Yüan
[Series AG]
(ICG 66 Guarantee)
1947 UNC €100,00

Currency Reform of the 15 June 1949
New Taiwan Yüan System:
1 New Taiwan Yüan = 40,000 Old Taiwan Yüan

1949 Issue
(Printers: Central Printing Factory [CPF]; First Printing Factory, Taipei [FPFT])

Front Reverse Code Denomination Date Signature Condition Price Cart
Taiwanese 50 Cents (1949): Front Taiwanese 50 Cents (1949): Reverse P1949 50 Cents
[Series P-F]
(Printer: CPF)
1949 UNC €10,00

中華民國 臺灣銀行
Republic of China-Taiwan Bank

1999 Commemorative Issue
50th Anniversary of Taiwan

Front Reverse Code Denomination Date Signature Condition Price Cart
Taiwanese 50 Yüan ND(1999): Front Taiwanese 50 Yüan ND(1999): Reverse P1990 50 Yüan ND(1999) UNC Archive Photo Icon

中華民國
Republic of China
中央銀行
Central Bank

1999-2001 Issue

Front Reverse Code Denomination Date Signature Condition Price Cart
Taiwanese 100 Yüan (2001): Front Taiwanese 100 Yüan (2001): Reverse P1991 100 Yüan 2001 UNC €15,00
Taiwanese 200 Yüan (2001): Front Taiwanese 200 Yüan (2001): Reverse P1992 200 Yüan 2001 UNC Archive Photo Icon

2005 Issue

Front Reverse Code Denomination Date Signature Condition Price Cart
Taiwanese 500 Yüan (2005): Front Taiwanese 500 Yüan (2005): Reverse P1996 500 Yüan 2005 UNC Archive Photo Icon



Off-Shore Island Currency

行銀灣臺
Bank of Taiwan

祖馬
Matsu Branch
Printer: Chinese Printing Factory (CPF)

1954-55 Vertical Format Issue

Front Reverse Code Denomination Date Signature Condition Price Cart
Taiwanese 1 Yüan of Matsu (1954): Front Taiwanese 1 Yüan of Matsu (1954): Reverse PR120 1 Yüan 1954 UNC Archive Photo Icon


Imperial
Period

1644-1911
Republic
Period

1912-1947
People's
Republic

1948-Today
Taiwan Republic
Taiwan
Republic

1895-Today
Puppet
Banks

1930-45
Manchuria
(Manchukuo)

1932-45
Military
Notes

1917-46
Foreign
Banks

1865-1926
Provincial
Banks

1930-49
Communist
Banks

1930-49
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