10 Cents, British Municipal Council, Tientsin, China (Britain), 1939
10 Cents, British Municipal Council, Tientsin, China (Britain), 1939
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 10 cent note
- British Municipal Council, Tientsin, China (Britain), 1939
- Obverse Image: Denomination to the sides, British Municipal Council crest at center, name of issuing authority above, eight columns of text below.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: Denomination at center and in corners, British Municipal Council crest at center, name of issuing authority above.
- Reverse Text: 10 / 10 / BRITISH / BRITISH MUNICIPAL COUNCIL / MUNICIPAL / TIENTSIN / COUNCIL. / WILL PAY TO BEARER ON DEMAND TEN CENTS LOCAL CURRENCY / NO. 006948 / H.F BARNES, SECY. & ENGINEER. / E.C. PETERS, ACTING CHAIRMAN / TIENTSIN, 1ST SEPTEMBER. 1939. / 10 / 10
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1939
- place circulated
- China: Tianjin, Tientsin
- United Kingdom: Britain
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10.5 cm x 12.5 cm x.01 cm; 4 1/8 in x 4 29/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.79.112.CM00077A.1
- catalog number
- 79.112.CM00077A.1
- accession number
- 1979.1263
- serial number
- 006948
- Credit Line
- Chase Manhattan Bank
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Chinese Banknotes
- Chinese Paper Money
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
Our collection database is a work in progress. We may update this record based on further research and review. Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online.
If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions.
Note: Comment submission is temporarily unavailable while we make improvements to the site. We apologize for the interruption. If you have a question relating to the museum's collections, please first check our Collections FAQ. If you require a personal response, please use our Contact page.