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10 Yuan

Issuer Bank of Taiwan
Year 1950
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Currency New Taiwan Dollar (1949-date)
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Obverse description The obverse is framed by an ornate purple guilloche border with corner denomination numerals reading 拾. A central oval vignette contains a portrait of Sun Yat-sen in military dress, set against a multicolour underprint. The issuer's name 台灣銀行 appears in Chinese characters above the portrait, flanked by two red seal impressions reading 限金門通用, with the denomination 拾圓 inscribed below in large Chinese characters and the serial number printed in red above and below the portrait.
Obverse lettering 台灣銀行
拾圓
限金門通用
印民國二十九年
Reverse description The reverse is dominated by an upper vignette of the Bank of Taiwan headquarters building rendered in fine line engraving, set within a purple guilloche frame. Below, a large numeral 10 is superimposed over a map of Taiwan on a green guilloche underprint. The English legends BANK OF TAIWAN and TEN YUAN appear in letterpress above and below the architectural vignette respectively, with the printer's imprint THE FIRST PRINTING FACTORY at the foot of the note.
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