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Maker:
Waterlow & Sons Limited  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 3/32 in x .01 cm; 8.8646 cm x 18.034 cm x in
Object Name:
note
Place made:
China
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1927
Description (Brief):
One (1) 10 yuan note
China, 1927
Obverse Image: Women's busts (Manchu and Han-Chinese).
Obverse Text:: The China and South Sea Bank Limited promises to pay the bearer on demand at its office here TEN YUAN National currency of the republic of China issued by special permission of the Chinese Goverment. Shanghai Branch 1927.
Reverse Image: Women's busts (Tibetan, Hui-Chinese, Mongolian).
Reverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
General Information: Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd, London. The China and South Sea Bank Limited
Location:
Currently not on view
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
ID Number:
NU.74.17.684
Catalog number:
74.17.684
Accession number:
315247
Serial number:
Z335309
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-1faa-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1875919