Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Catalog Data

Maker:
Waterlow & Sons Limited  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 8.2 cm x 16.5 cm x .01 cm; 3 7/32 in x 6 1/2 in x in
Object Name:
note
Place made:
China
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1936
Crowdsourcing:
Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
Description (Brief):
One (1) 10 yuan note
The Central Bank of China, China, 1936
Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, portrait of Sun Yat-sen to the left.
Obverse Text: 拾 / BF393829X / 中央銀行 / BF393829X / 拾 / 拾圓 / 拾圓 / 拾圓 / 中央銀行總裁 / 中央銀行副總裁 / 拾 / 中華民國二十五年印 / 拾 / 英國華德路公司製
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the right, Palace of China, Peking to the right.
Reverse Text: 10 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 10 / TEN YUAN NATIONAL CURRENCY / 10 / BF393829X / ASST. GEN MANAGER. / 1936 / GENERAL MANAGER / BF393829X / 10 / WATERLOW & SONS, LIMITED, LONDON.
Description:
[[Obverse Text]]
拾 / BF393829X / 中央銀行 / BF393829X / 拾 / 拾圓 / 拾圓 / 拾圓 / 中央銀行總裁 / 中央銀行副總裁 / 拾 / 中華民國二十五年印 / 拾 / 英國華德路公司製
[[Translation]]
ten / BF393829X / The Central Bank of China / BF393829X / ten / ten yuan / ten yuan / ten yuan / general manager of the Central Bank of China / assistant general manager of the Central Bank of China / ten / printed in year twenty-five of the Republic of China / ten / printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited London
[[Reverse Text]]
10 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 10 / TEN YUAN NATIONAL CURRENCY / 10 / BF393829X / GOVERNOR / 1936 / GENERAL MANAGER / BF393829X / 10 / Hebert 76.41.5 / WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED LONDON
Location:
Currently not on view
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hebert
ID Number:
NU.76.4.105
Accession number:
1978.0829
Serial number:
BF393829X
Catalog number:
76.4.105
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Chinese Banknotes
Chinese Paper Money
NNC Chinese Bank Notes
NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_06
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-d3f3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1894105