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Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 8.4 cm x 15.7 cm x .01 cm; 3 5/16 in x 6 3/16 in x in
Object Name:
note
Place made:
China
Date made:
1935
Description (Brief):
One (1) 10 yuan note
Bank of Communications, China, 1935
Obverse Image: Denomination at center, name of bank at top, image of a electricity pylons to the right.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Denomination to the left, name of bank at top, image of New Summer Palace, Peking at center.
Reverse Text: 10 / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 10 / 10 / C958474R / TEN YUAN / C958474R / OF THE NATIONAL CURRENCY OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA / 10 / 1935 / 10 / THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.
Location:
Currently not on view
Credit Line:
Eleanora D. and William F. Huf
ID Number:
1990.0555.113
Catalog number:
90.555.113
Accession number:
1990.0555
Serial number:
C958474R
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
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-f9cd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1918010