Object Details
- Crowdsourcing
- Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 10 yuan note
- Bank of Communications, Shanghai, China, 1914
- Obverse Image: Chinese text, denomination to the right and left, Port Customs House, Shanghai at center.
- Obverse Text: [in four corners] 拾 拾 拾 拾 / [in four corners of the inner frame] 拾 拾 拾 拾 / SB080804G / SB080804G / 交通銀行 / 中華民國三年印 / 拾圓 拾圓 / 財政部核㝎 / 憑票即付中華民國國幣 / 圓整 / 上海 / 上海 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination in each corner and to the sides, Ship at dockside beside steam train at center.
- Reverse Text: 10 / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 10 / NO. SB080804G / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / NO. SB080804G / 10 / 10 / TEN YUAN OF THE NATIONAL COINAGE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA. / 10 / SHANGHAI / 10 / OCTOBER 1st 1914 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- [[in four corners]] 拾 拾 拾 拾 / [[in four corners of the inner frame]] 拾 拾 拾 拾 / SB080804G / SB080804G / 交通銀行 / 中華民國三年印 / 拾圓 拾圓 / 財政部核㝎 / 憑票即付中華民國國幣 / 圓整 / 上海 / 上海 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK
- [[Reverse Text]]
- [[in four corners]] 10 10 10 10 / NO. SB080804G / NO. SB080804G / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / 10 / 10 / 10 TEN YUAN / 10
- OF THE NATIONAL COINAGE OF / THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA. / SHANGHAI / OCTOBER 1ST 1914. / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK. / 75.14.47
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1914
- Credit Line
- Carl H. Jaeschke
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8.75 cm x 15.8 cm x .01 cm; 3 7/16 in x 6 7/32 in x in
- Object Name
- note
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