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10 Dollars Ta-Ching Government Bank
| Issuer | Ta-Ching Government Bank |
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| Year | 1910 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Olive-green intaglio print on a light ground. To the left, an oval portrait vignette of the Guangxu Emperor in imperial court dress set against a wave underprint. To the right, a large scenic vignette of the Great Wall with a five-clawed dragon soaring through storm clouds above coastal waters. Denomination numerals '10' appear vertically at each side, with Chinese characters in the upper and lower margins. |
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| Obverse lettering | 大清銀行兌換券 $10 拾 凴票即付銀幣全國通用 |
| Reverse description | Blue-green intaglio print on a pale guilloche ground. The centre carries two large Chinese characters 拾圓 (Ten Dollars) within an elaborate lathe-work oval frame. A promise-to-pay text in English curves across the upper field, flanked by ornate foliate corner devices. Large mirror-image '10' numerals with Chinese characters appear vertically at both sides, and the denomination legend is repeated along the lower border. |
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