10 Yuan, Bank of Communications, Kalgan, China, 1914
date: label: date made
content: 1914
notes: label: Crowdsourcing
content: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 10 yuan note, specimen
label: Description (Brief)
content: Bank of Communications, Kalgan, China, 1914
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Chinese text, denomination to the right and left, Port Customs House, Shanghai at center.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: [in four corners] 拾 拾 拾 拾 / [in four corners of the inner frame] 拾 拾 拾 拾 / 033191 / 033191 / 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拾圓整 / 張家口 / 張家口 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK / [overlaid stamp] 樣本券 / SPECIMEN
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination in each corner and to the sides, Ship at dockside beside steam train at center.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: 10 / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 10 / NO. 033191 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / NO. 033191 / 10 / 10 / TEN YUAN OF THE NATIONAL COINAGE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA. / 10 / KALGAN / 10 / OCTOBER 1st 1914 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK / SPECIMEN / SPECIMEN
label: Description
content: [[Obverse Text]]
label: Description
content: [[in four corners]] 拾 拾 拾 拾 / [[in four corners of the inner frame]] 拾 拾 拾 拾 / 033191
label: Description
content: / 033191 / 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拾圓整 / 張家口 / 張家口 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK / [[overlaid stamp]] 樣本券
label: Description
content: SPECIMEN
label: Description
content: [[Reverse Text]]
label: Description
content: [[in four corners]] 10 10 10 10 / NO. 033191 / NO. 033191 / 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. / KALGAN / OCTOBER 1ST 1914. / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK. / [[overlaid stamp]] 樣本券 SPECIMEN
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China: Hebei, Kalgan
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: Chinese Banknotes
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content: Chinese Paper Money
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content: NNC Chinese Bank Notes
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content: NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_01
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.74.17.187
label: accession number
content: 315247
label: catalog number
content: 74.17.187
label: serial number
content: 033191
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8.65 cm x 15.8 cm x .01 cm; 3 13/32 in x 6 7/32 in x in