10 Yuan, China & South Sea Bank, Shanghai, China, 1921
date: label: date made
content: 1921
notes: label: Crowdsourcing
content: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 10 yuan note
label: Description (Brief)
content: China & South Sea Bank, Shanghai, China, 1921
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at left, Sundial at right.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 拾 / 中南銀行 / 拾 / 拾 / 中華民國十年印 / 拾 / C779279C / C779279C / 上海 / 拾圓 / 上海 / 拾 / 政府特許發行 / 憑票即付中華民國國幣拾元正 / 拾 / MANAGING DIRECTOR / COUNTERSIGNED / 拾 / 美國鈔票公司
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center and to the sides.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: 10 / THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK LIMITED / 10 / NO. C779279C / 10 / NO. C779279C / 10 / 10 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE TEN YUAN OF THE NATIONAL COINAGE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA. ISSUED BY SPECIAL PERMISSION OF THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT / 10 / 10 / 10 / SHANGHAI / 10 / OCTOBER 1ST, 1921 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY
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content: [[Obverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 拾 / 中南銀行 / 拾 / 拾 / 中華民國十年印 / 拾 / C779279C / C779279C / 上海 / 拾圓 / 上海 / 拾 / 政府特許發行 / 憑票即付中華民國國幣拾元正 / 拾 / MANAGING DIRECTOR / COUNTERSIGNED / 拾 / 美國鈔票公司
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content: [[Translation]]
label: Description
content: ten / The China & South Sea Bank / ten / ten / Printed in the tenth year of the Republic of China / ten / Shanghai / ten yuan / Shanghai / ten / Government franchise / Use this ticket to pay / The Republic of China national currency ten yuan / ten / MANAGING DIRECTOR / COUNTERSIGNED / 拾 / American Bank Note Company
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content: [[Reverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 10 / THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED / 10 / 10 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / TEN YUAN / OF THE NATIONA COINAGE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA. ISSUED BY SPECIAL PERMISSION OF THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT. / 10 / CHAIRMAN / SHANGHAI / OCTOBER 1ST. 1921 / AMERICAN BANKNOTE COMPANY. / 74.17.650
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China: Shanghai
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_07
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content: Chinese Banknotes
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content: Chinese Paper Money
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.74.17.650
label: accession number
content: 315247
label: catalog number
content: 74.17.650
label: serial number
content: C779279C
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8.65 cm x 18 cm x .01 cm; 3 13/32 in x 7 3/32 in x in