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10 Yuan, Federal Reserve Bank of China, China, 1943

10 Yuan, Federal Reserve Bank of China, China, 1943

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 10 yuan note
Federal Reserve Bank of China, China, 1943
Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the sides, Kuan-Yu to the left and pagoda to the right.
Obverse Text: 拾圓 / 0589933 / 中國聯合準備銀行 / RXA / 拾圓 / 總裁之印 / 拾圓 / 副總裁印 / 10 / RXA / 0589933 / 10
Reverse Image: Denomination at center and to the sides, name of bank at top.
Reverse Text: 中國聯合準備銀行 / 拾圓 / 10 / 10 YUAN / 71.348.648
Description
[[Obverse Text]]
拾圓 / 0589933 / 中國聯合準備銀行 / RXA / 拾圓 / 總裁之印 / 拾圓 / 副總裁印 / 10 / RXA / 0589933 / 10
[[Translation]]
ten yuan / 0589933 / United Reserve Bank of China / RXA / ten yuan / stamp of the president / ten yuan / stamp of the vice president / 10 / RXA / 0589933 / 10
[[Reverse Text]]
中國聯合準備銀行 / 拾圓 / 10 / 10 YUAN / 71.348.648
[[Translation]]
United Reserve Bank of China / ten yuan / 10 / 10 YUAN / 71.348.648
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1943
place made
China
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 8.58 cm x 16 cm x.01 cm; 3 3/8 in x 6 5/16 in x in
ID Number
NU.71.348.0648
catalog number
71.348.0648
accession number
298051
serial number
RXA0589933
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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