10 Dollars, The Chartered Bank of India, Australia, & China, Shanghai, China, 1929

10 Dollars, The Chartered Bank of India, Australia, & China, Shanghai, China, 1929

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One (1) 10 dollar note
The Chartered Bank of India, Australia, & China, Shanghai, China, 1929
Obverse Image: Denomination at center, name of issuing authority above, Coat of Arms of United Kingdom (non-Scottish) at top.
Obverse Text: 拾 / 10 / $10 / INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER / $10 / NO. G/T283855 / 拾 / HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE / 拾 / NO. G/T283855 / SHANGHAI, / DIEU ET MON DROIT / 1 OCTOBER 1929 / 拾圓 / THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA / 拾圓 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / TEN DOLLARS / LOCAL CURRENCY / VALUE RECEIVED. / TEN / BY ORDER OF THE COURT OF DIRECTORS / ENTD. / ACCOUNTANT. / MANAGER. / 10 / SHANGHAI / 拾 / W.W. SPRAGUE & CO. LTD BANK NOTE ENGRAVERS, LONDON, E.D.
Reverse Text: 10 / TEN / TEN / 10 / THE CHARTERED BANK OF / TEN / INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA / 10 / TEN / TEN / 10
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1929
place made
China: Shanghai
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 12 cm x 19.5 cm x.01 cm; 4 23/32 in x 7 11/16 in x in
ID Number
NU.72.173.219
catalog number
72.173.219
accession number
303386
serial number
G/T283855
Credit Line
Marion M. Leigh
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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