10 Yuan, China & South Sea Bank, Shanghai, China, 1927
date: label: date made
content: 1927
name: label: maker
content: Waterlow & Sons Limited
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, 1927
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, vignette with bust of woman to the right and left dressed in traditional clothing (Manchu to left, Han-Chinese to right).
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 拾元 / 中南銀行 / 拾元 / Z731933 / Z731933 / SK / 上海 / 拾圓 / 上海 / SK / 十元 / 十元 / 憑票即付 / 中華民國國幣拾圓 / 中華民國十六年印
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, three vignettes with portrait busts of woman dressed in traditional clothing, to the left Tibetan, at center Hui-Chinese, to the right Mongolian, denomination at center and at bottom.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: 10 YUAN / THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED / TEN / Z731933 / Z731933 / SK / 10 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE TEN YUAN OF THE NATIONAL CURRENCY OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA, ISSUED BY SPECIAL PERMISSION OF THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT / 10 / TEN / MANAGING DIRECTOR / SHANGHAI / COUNTERSIGNED / 10 / 1927 / WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON
label: Description
content: [[Obverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 拾元 / 中南銀行 / 拾元 / Z731933 / Z731933 / SK / 上海 / 拾圓 / 上海 / SK / 十元 / 十元 / 憑票即付 / 中華民國國幣拾圓 / 中華民國十六年印
label: Description
content: [[Translation]]
label: Description
content: ten yuan / The China & South Sea Bank / ten yuan / Specimen / Specimen / ten yuan / ten yuan / Use this ticket to pay / The Republic of China national currency ten yuan / Printed in the sixteenth year of the Republic of China
label: Description
content: [[Reverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 10 YUAN / THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED / TEN / Z731933 / Z731933 / SK / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / OF THE NATIONAL CURRENCY OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA. ISSUED BY SPECIAL PERMISSION OF THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT / SK / 10 / 10 / MANAGING DIRECTOR / CONUTERSIGNED / SHANGHAI / 1927 / WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON / TEN / 10 / 界 / 74.17.682
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China: Shanghai
label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, London
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_08
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content: Chinese Banknotes
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content: Chinese Paper Money
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content: NNC Chinese Bank Notes
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.74.17.682
label: accession number
content: 315247
label: catalog number
content: 74.17.682
label: serial number
content: Z731933
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8.8 cm x 17.8 cm x .01 cm; 3 15/32 in x 7 in x in