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10 yuan

Republic of China · China · 1936

Front of the 10 yuan note from Republic of China
Front
Back of the 10 yuan note from Republic of China
Back

A 10 yuan note issued by the Central Bank of China in 1936 and printed by Thomas De La Rue in London. The Chinese side shows a portrait of Sun Yat-sen beside a multicoloured guilloche panel with the value. The English side shows a courtyard of large old trees in front of traditional buildings. The note was part of the national currency introduced after the 1935 monetary reform.

Ref
290
Country
China
Issuer
Republic of China
Denomination
10 yuan
Catalogue number
Pick 214
Date
1936 (printed on the note)
Estimated value
£2.33 to £5.32 · price guide: Numista
Grade
VF (estimated from photos)
Copies in the collection
1
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