1930 Shanghai 10 Custom Gold Units

10 Customs Gold Units (關金拾圓) banknote issued by the Central Bank of China (Shanghai branch) in 1930 (Year 19 of the Republic of China).

Design: Features a portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen in the center, with text indicating the Central Bank of China and Shanghai, printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (American Bank Note Company style).

Historical Purpose: Originally introduced to collect customs duties on imports, these notes were later used for general circulation during and after World War II due to hyperinflation.

Collectibility: Commonly traded among world paper money collectors, with values varying based on condition and serial number.

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