10 Yuan, Provincial Bank of Chihli, Tientsin, China, 1926
10 Yuan, Provincial Bank of Chihli, Tientsin, China, 1926
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- Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 10 yuan note, overprint
- Provincial Bank of Chihli, Tientsin (Hsuchow), China, 1926
- Obverse Image: Shanhaiguan (Shanhai Pass) of the Great Wall.
- Obverse Text: 拾 / 0004975 / 直隸省銀行 / 0004975 / 拾 / 徐州 / 拾圓 / 拾圓 / 徐州 / 拾 / 天津 / 中華民國十五年十月印 / 天津 / 拾 / 財政部印刷局製
- Reverse Image: Bank name at top, denomination at center.
- Reverse Text: 10 / PROVINCIAL BANK OF CHIHLI / 10 / 10 / 10 / TEN YUAN / 10 / 10 / tientsin / HSUCHOW / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE FIVE YUAN LOCAL CURRENCY. OCTOBER 1st 1926 / 10 / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING PEKING CHINA.
- General Information: Hsuchow print over Tientsin print.
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 拾 / 0004975 / 直隸省銀行 / 0004975 / 拾 / 徐州 / 拾圓 / 拾圓 / 徐州 / 拾 / 天津 / 中華民國十五年十月印 / 天津 / 拾 / 財政部印刷局製
- [[Transliteration]]
- SHI / HANG / YIN / SHENG / LI / ZHI / SHI / XU / ZHOU / SHI / YUAN / SHI / YUAN / XU / ZHOU / SHI / JIN / TIAN / YIN / YUE / SHI / NIAN / WU / SHI / GUO / MIN / HUA / ZHONG / JIN / TIAN / SHI / ZHI / JU / SHUA / YIN / BU / ZHENG / CAI
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 10 / PROVINCIAL BANK OF GHIHLI / 10 / 10 / 10 / TEN YUAN / 10 / HSUCHOW / KUAU HO MA / TIENTSIN / GHCHANG / 10 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE TEN YUAN LOCAL CURRENCY / 10 / OCTOBER 1ST 1926 / 71.348.583 / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING PEKING CHINA
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1926
- place made
- China: Tianjin, Tientsin
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8.6 cm x 16.3 cm x.01 cm; 3 3/8 in x 6 13/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.71.348.0583
- catalog number
- 71.348.0583
- accession number
- 298051
- serial number
- 0004975
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Chinese Banknotes
- NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_01
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Chinese Paper Money
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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