Description of the banknote
Author (s) - P.V. Sobolev RUSSIA
A130.
FN-1.10
Russo-Chinese Bank/Russo-Asiatic Bank, Banque russo-chinois/Banque russo-asiatique, 華俄銀行/
俄亞銀行)
- Russian Currency Directory
- Regional emissions of Russia, emissions of dependent territories
- Catalog of banknotes of Russian-Chinese Bank/Russian-Asian Bank
- Russian-Asian Bank. Shanghai branch. Issue of banknotes 1914-1917 (Type 3)
A130.54.1a
I.2.2.3b
$10 - 1914-1917. With typos in the Russian text. Variants by date of issue. Series B.
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A130.54.1b
I.2.2.3a
$10 - 1914-1917. No typos in Russian text. Variants by date of issue. Series B.
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A130.54.1b
I.2.2.3a
$10 - SHANGHAI. 1/14. JANUARY 1914. Series B.

A130.54.1b
I.2.2.3a
$10 - SHANGHAI.?. Series B. [5.2]

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1.1. Manufacturer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ld. Engravers, London.
1.2. Signatures: Russian-Asian Bank: RUSSKO- AZІATSKІY BANK: M. Vertrans, A. Putilov, Controller. The Inspector's signature is handwritten.
1.3. Numbering:
No. B123456 - The serial number is printed twice on the front. Single-letter series. The number is six digits, red .
1.4. Size: 164 x 91 mm (6 15/32 x 3 19/32 inches)
1.5. Paper/watermark type: not known.
1.6. Sign design elements:
The main image of the front side : The building of the branch of the Russian-Asian Bank in Shanghai. Decorated frame with dragons. Text in Russian and Chinese.
Text: Shanghai
Russian-Asian Bank
undertakes to pay the bearer of this, in his trebovanіyu, to the otdѣlenіi of the Bank in Shanghai
TEN DOLLARS MѢSTNAGO COIN
VALUE RECEIVED
RUSSIAN-AZIT BANK
CONTROLLER
Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ld. Engravers, London
Main image of the back: Two dragons. Text in English and Chinese.
Text: RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK
PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT THE BRANCH OF THE BANK AT SHANGHAI
TEN DOLLARS LOCAL CURRENCY
VALUE RECEIVED
RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK
CONTROLLER
SHANGHAI
Predominant colors: L. black, multicolor background - blue, yellow. O.S. black, multicolor background - pink and blue.
1.7. Author (s) of the sign design: not known.
1.8. Sample types:
SPECIMEN Type 1. - With signatures - M. Vertrans, A. Putilov, without signature - Controller. Serial number - No. В000001- No. В075000. Original paper. Bilateral. "SPECIMEN" perforation.
2.1. Color or print samples are known.
3.1. Istomin M.I. Banknotes of "Russian China" Publishing house Ivanchenko I.S., Kharkov 2014
3.2. Kuznetsov A.Yu., Paramonov O.V. Paper money of Russian China. 2023 {Catalog code - "K-P "}
3.3. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, Specialized Issues. Krause Publications; Twelfth Edition (12) (18. Dezember 2013)