10 Yuan, China & South Sea Bank, Shanghai, China, 1927

Description (Brief):

One (1) 10 yuan note, specimen obverse

Description (Brief)

China & South Sea Bank, Shanghai, China, 1927

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, vignette with bust of woman to the right and left dressed in traditional clothing (Manchu to left, Han-Chinese to right).

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: 拾元 / 中南銀行 / 拾元 / 000000 / 000000 / 20118 / 樣本券 SPECIMEN / 拾圓 / 樣本券 SPECIMEN / 十元 / 十元 / 憑票即付 / 中華民國國幣拾圓 / 中華民國十六年印

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: N/A

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: 74.17.679

[[Obverse Text]]

拾元 / 中南銀行 / 拾元 / 000000 / 000000 / 20118 / 樣本券 SPECIMEN / 拾圓 / 樣本券 SPECIMEN / 十元 / 十元 / 憑票即付 / 中華民國國幣拾圓 / 中華民國十六年印

[[Translation]]

ten yuan / The China & South Sea Bank / ten yuan / Specimen / ten yuan / Specimen / ten yuan / ten yuan / Use this ticket to pay / The Republic of China national currency ten yuan / Printed in the sixteenth year of the Republic of China

[[Reverse Text]]

74.17.679

Date Made: 1927

Crowdsourcing: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteersLocation: Currently not on view

Place Made: China: Shanghai

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_08, Chinese Banknotes, Chinese Paper Money, NNC Chinese Bank Notes

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Credit Line: Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.74.17.679Accession Number: 315247Catalog Number: 74.17.679Serial Number: 000000

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 8.9 cm x 17.8 cm x .01 cm; 3 1/2 in x 7 in x in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-ef70-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1892388

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