10 Cents, The Exchange Bank of China, Tientsin, China, 1928

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Description (Brief):

One (1) 10 cent note

Description (Brief)

The Exchange Bank of China, Tientsin, China, 1928

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Chinese characters at top and to the sides, image of steamship at center.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Name of bank at top in English, denomination at center in Chinese.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: 10 CENTS / THE EXCHANGE BANK OF CHINA / 10 CENTS / 壹角 / 10 / TEN CENTS / TEN 10 CENTS NOTES TO BE EXCHANGED FOR ONE YUAN / 10 CENTS / MAY 1ST 1928 / 10 CENTS / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING. PEKING. CHINA / 72.173.48

[[Obverse Text]]

壹角 / 1627229 / 中華滙業銀行 / 1627229 / 壹角 / 天津 / T / 壹角 / 壹角 / T / 天津 / 每拾角兌現大洋壹元 / 中華民國十七年印 / MANAGER / SUB-MANAGER / 壹角 / 財政部印刷局製 / 壹角

[[Translation]]

one Choe (ten cents) / 1627229 / the Exchange Bank of China / 1627229 / one Choe (ten cents) / Tianjin / T / one Choe (ten cents) / one Choe (ten cents) / T / Tianjin / Every ten Choe (100 cents) can exchange Dayang one yuan. / specimen / Printed in the seventeenth year of the Republic of China / one Choe (ten cents) / Printed by the Ministry of Finance (BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING PEKING CHINA) / one Choe (ten cents)

[[Reverse Text]]

10 CENTS / THE EXCHANGE BANK OF CHINA / 10 CENTS / 壹角 / 10 / TEN CENTS / TEN 10 CENTS NOTES TO BE EXCHANGED FOR ONE YUAN / 10 CENTS / MAY 1ST 1928 / 10 CENTS / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING. PEKING. CHINA / 72.173.48

[[Translation]]

ten cents

Date Made: 1928

Crowdsourcing: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteersLocation: Currently not on view

Place Made: China: Tianjin, Tientsin

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_08, Chinese Banknotes, Chinese Paper Money, NNC Chinese Bank Notes

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Credit Line: Mrs. Marion M. Leigh

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.72.173.48Catalog Number: 72.173.48Accession Number: 303386Serial Number: 1627229 T

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 6.1 cm x 13 cm x .01 cm; 2 13/32 in x 5 1/8 in x in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-f161-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1883866

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