Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 10 dollar note
- The Chartered Bank of India, Australia, & China, Tientsin, China, 1928
- Obverse Image: Denomination at center, name of issuing authority above, Coat of Arms of United Kingdom (non-Scottish) at top.
- Obverse Text: 拾 / 10 / $10 / INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER / $10 / NO. G/T84861 / 拾 / HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE / 拾 / NO. G/T84861 / TIENTSIN, / DIEU ET MON DROIT / 2ND JANUARY, 1928. / 拾圓 / THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA / 拾圓 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / TEN DOLLARS / LOCAL CURRENCY / VALUE RECEIVED. / TEN / BY ORDER OF THE COURT OF DIRECTORS / ENTD. / ACCOUNTANT. / MANAGER. / 10 / TIENTSIN / 拾 / W.W. SPRAGUE & CO. LTD BANK NOTE ENGRAVERS, LONDON, E.D.
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at center, denomination to sides and in corners.
- Reverse Text: 10 / TEN / TEN / 10 / THE CHARTERED BANK OF / TEN / INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA / 10 / TEN / TEN / 10
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1928
- Credit Line
- Marion M. Leigh
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11.8 cm x 20 cm x .01 cm; 4 21/32 in x 7 7/8 in x in
- Object Name
- note
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