10 Dollars, Bank of China, Shantung, China, 1918

10 Dollars, Bank of China, Shantung, China, 1918

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 10 dollar note
Bank of China, Shantung, China, 1918
Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the sides, Dacheng hall in the Confucius Temple (Qufu, Shantung) at center.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination below.
Reverse Text: 10 / BANK OF CHINA / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / 10 / M / 10 / 10 / TEN YUAN / NATIONAL CURRENCY / X / 10 / 10 / M / TSINGTAU / 685408 / SHANTUNG / September 1918 / 685408 / TSINGTAU / 10 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1918
place made
China: Shantung
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 9.5 cm x 17.5 cm x.01 cm; 3 3/4 in x 6 7/8 in x in
ID Number
NU.71.348.1293
catalog number
71.348.1293
accession number
298051
serial number
685408
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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