10 Dollars, Netherlands Trading Society, Shanghai, China, 1909
10 Dollars, Netherlands Trading Society, Shanghai, China, 1909
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 10 dollar note
- Netherlands Trading Society, Shanghai, China, 1909
- Obverse Image: Black on red underprint with medieval Chinese warrior at center over arch bridge on bottom with facing dragons in red flanking warrior, back red with facing dragons.
- Obverse Text: $10 / NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY / PROMISE TO PAY THE / BEARER ON DEMAND / AT ITS OFFICE / IN SHANGHAI / BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS / TEN DOLLARS LOCAL CURRENCY / TEN DOLLARS VALUE RECEIVED / 1ST JANUARY, 1909 / $10
- Reverse Image: Red on red underprint with facing dragons in red flanking Chinese script on arch and within.
- Reverse Text: 上海和[[?]]銀行 / 大清光緒三十四年十月穀旦 / 上海和[[?]]銀行鈔票永遠通用 / NEDERLANSCH HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ
- General Information: Netherlands Trading Society
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- $10 / NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY / $10 / PROMISES TO PAY THE / BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE / IN SHANGHAI / TEN DOLLARS / TEN DOLLARS / LOCAL CURRENCY / VALUE RECEIVED / BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS / 1ST JANUARY, 1909 / AGENT / $10 / 73,347 / 73,347 / $10 / BRADBURY, WILKINSON & CO OP ENGRAVERS, LONDON
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 上海和[[?]]銀行 / 大清光緒三十四年十月穀旦 / 上海和[[?]]銀行鈔票永遠通用 / NEDERLANSCH HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1909
- place made
- China: Shanghai, Shanghai
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10.8 cm x 16.7 cm x.01 mm; 4 1/4 in x 6 9/16 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.72.173.201
- catalog number
- 72.173.201
- accession number
- 303386
- serial number
- 73,347
- Credit Line
- Mrs. Marion M. Leigh
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Chinese Banknotes
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Chinese Paper Money
- NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_02
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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