10 Dollars, The Commercial Bank of China, Shanghai, China, 1926

10 Dollars, The Commercial Bank of China, Shanghai, China, 1926

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 10 dollar note, specimen obverse
The Commercial Bank of China, Shanghai, China, 1926
Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, Shanghai to the left, Confucius to the right.
Obverse Text: 拾 / 中國通商銀行 / 拾 / ABC000000 / ABC000000 / 156 / 156 / 樣本券 SPECIMEN / 樣本券 SPECIMEN / 上海 / 拾圓 / 上海 / 憑票兑付 / 通用銀元 / 拾 / 中華民國十五年一月印 / 拾 / 倫敦華德路公司印
Reverse Image: N/A
Reverse Text: 74.17.559
Description
[[Obverse Text]]
拾 / 中國通商銀行 / 拾 / ABC000000 / ABC000000 / 156 / 156 / 樣本券 SPECIMEN / 樣本券 SPECIMEN / 上海 / 拾圓 / 上海 / 憑票兑付
通用銀元 / 拾 / 中華民國十五年一月印 / 拾 / 倫敦華德路公司印
[[Translation]]
ten / The Commercial Bank of China / ten / specimen / specimen / Shanghai / ten yuan / Shanghai / Use the ticket to pay or exchange / Unified silver dollar / ten / Printed in January, the fifteenth year of the Republic of China / ten / Printed by WATERLOW & SONS LTD. LONDON
[[Reverse Text]]
74.17.559
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1926
place made
China: Shanghai, Shanghai
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 9 cm x 15.6 cm x.01 cm; 3 17/32 in x 6 5/32 in x in
ID Number
NU.74.17.559
catalog number
74.17.559
accession number
315247
serial number
ACB 000000
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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