Overview
First Series Renminbi 1948 1 Yuan Workers and Farmers Banknote: identification and appraisal guide
Leave First Series Renminbi 1948 1 Yuan Workers and Farmers Banknote unchanged and capture the complete banknote before moving closer to labels, marks or areas of wear. Use a direct view of the date wording 1948 before treating the packaging as supporting context.
Identification details
- Product name: First Series Renminbi 1948 1 Yuan Workers and Farmers Banknote
- Category: banknote
- Date or decade shown: 1948
- Marks and details to photograph: the denomination, issue date, prefix or serial number, watermark and printing type
Compare the item shown with the date wording 1948 before accepting the name First Series Renminbi 1948 1 Yuan Workers and Farmers Banknote. Treat other dates, editions or specifications as unconfirmed.
Photographs and condition
Pair the overall item with photos of full front and back, denomination, serial or prefix number, watermark, paper, edges, holder and certificate. Use steady focus and enough surrounding area to locate each detail.
Leave untouched and photograph paper, creases, stains, pinholes, tears, edges and any holder or certificate. Leave marks and wear as found so the photos reflect the current condition.
Storage, accessories and handover
Before the item is moved, keep each banknote flat in a clean archival sleeve, away from moisture and direct light. Do not fold, press, erase or clean it.
When taking photographs, keep each banknote or sheet with its holder, certificate, envelope and provenance documents.

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Appraisal services and practical guides
- First Series Renminbi Banknote Collection
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- Older Renminbi: Edition, Prefix, Paper and Storage Records
To begin a banknote appraisal, contact Hong Kang on WhatsApp, or call +852 9453 0784. Mention where the item is kept and which accessories are present.
Keep each close-up tied to one full view of First Series Renminbi 1948 1 Yuan Workers and Farmers Banknote. Bring the sleeve, certificate, invoice and other matching papers with the item so their condition can be checked together at handover.