{"product_id":"china-10-yuan-1935-bank-of-communications-p-155","title":"China 10 Yuan 1935 Bank of Communications P-155","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis genuine 1935 Chinese 10 Yuan banknote has a wonderful, tactile story to tell. Issued by the historic Bank of Communications during the Republic of China era, it reflects a time of sweeping cultural and economic transformation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted across the world by the master engravers at Thomas De La Rue in London, this note represents the balancing act of early 20th-century China: honoring deep-rooted traditions while rapidly pushing into the machine age. Because it actually spent time in circulation, this bill feels like a true, tangible piece of history you can hold in your hands, perfect for any collector who loves paper money with authentic character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📜 History \u0026amp; Significance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe year 1935 was a massive turning point for China's economy. The national government rolled out critical monetary reforms to stabilize the currency, making this specific issue historically significant. The Bank of Communications was a pillar of this era, serving as one of the main national note-issuing authorities. This design captures the pride of China’s early electrical grid infrastructure, celebrating industrial progress alongside classic art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🔍 Technical Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Country: China (Republic of China)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Issuing Authority: Bank of Communications (交通銀行)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Type: Standard circulation banknote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Currency: Yuan (1912-1948)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Material: Paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Dimensions: Roughly 159 × 87 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Watermark: Features high-voltage electric transmission towers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Printer: Thomas De La Rue \u0026amp; Company Limited, London\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🎨 Design Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Obverse (Front): A rich, classic red layout grounded by a soft yellow-orange base. The right side shows a detailed engraving of high-voltage industrial power lines and electrical towers, beautifully framed by complex geometric security patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Reverse (Back): A deep red printing that features a tranquil, traditional pagoda sitting peacefully on a hill overlooking the water. It creates a beautiful contrast to the heavy industry on the front.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrade: Very Fine (VF)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails: This note shows real signs of its journey through history, with typical light vertical and horizontal folds, minor handling creases, and a gentle softening of the paper crispness. The colors remain impressively clear, the borders are entirely intact, and there are no large tears or heavy, distracting stains. 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