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10 Cents, The Central Bank of China, China, 1946

10 Cents, The Central Bank of China, China, 1946

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 10 cent note
The Central Bank of China, China, 1946 (1948)
Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the left, portrait of Chiang Kai-shek to the right.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the sides, pagoda at center.
Reverse Text: 10 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / TEN / CENTS / 10 / 10 / GENERAL MANAGER / 1946 / GOVERNOR / 10 / THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1946
place made
China
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 5.4 cm x 11.8 cm x.01 cm; 2 1/8 in x 4 21/32 in x in
ID Number
NU.NU59842.43
accession number
220791
serial number
6K418621
catalog number
NU59842.43
Credit Line
Morton M. Stack
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Chinese Banknotes
Chinese Paper Money
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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