China 10000 Gold Yuan 1949 (578908/1-J) (circulated) VF-XF

10000 Gold Yuan 1949 (Front: Portrait of Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975) in military uniform. Born as Jiang Ruiyuan (Chiang Jui-yuan) during his youth years Chiang was known as Jiang Zhiqing (Chiang Chi-ching). He was also known as Jiang Jieshi or Chiang Chieh-shih and Jiang Zhongzheng or Chiang Chung-cheng. Back: Old railway drawbridge across river. Watermark: None. Security features: Running serial numbers on the front of the banknote. Predominant colour: Blue. Artist: N/a. Engraver: N/a. Signatures: Gao Yuesheng (Gao Yu-sheng) (General Manager); Liu Siye (Governor). Security thread: None. Printing method: Intaglio. Issuer: The Central Bank of China (Established: November 1928). Date of Issue: 1949. Withdrawn: Yes. Legal tender: No. Total issue: N/a. Material: Cotton paper. Printer: Chung Hwa (Zhonghua) Book Co., Ltd., Shanghai, China (CHB)) (Serial # 578908/1-J) (circulated) VF-XF

Dimensions: 148 x 60 mm

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Catalogue Number: P-416 (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications)

Grade/condition: Very Fine to Extremely Fine (VF-XF) (circulated, used)

Texts: The Central Bank of China (Zhonghuá Mínguó Zhongyang Yínháng). 行銀央中. Wàn jin yuán. Ten Thousand Gold Yuan. 券圓金. 圓萬壹. Gold Chin Yuan Issue. Shanghai, 1949. Republic of China. 中華民國三十八年印. Printer: 司公限有局書華中.