FIAT Money - Memories from the Bank Vault #9 - China - 10 Yuan Note

Love is like money... hard to find easy to lose - Ally Mbululo

Welcome to the 9th episode of the "FIAT Money - Memories from the Bank Vault " series!
It was a busy week but I felt I absolutely had to publish a new post, so today we take a look at another Chinese Yuan denomination: the 10 Yuan banknote.

People's Republic of China - 10 Yuan Banknote - Obverse

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The obverse of this note shows a portrait of Mao Zedong and the reverse reveals the famous Three Gorges. The Three Gorges are: the Qutang Gorge, the Wu Gorge and the Xiling Gorge.

The Qutang Gorge (1999), before the Three Gorges Dam reservoir creation

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People's Republic of China - 10 Yuan Banknote - Reverse

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This banknote was issued from 1999. The paper denominations are 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 1 yuan; 5, 2 and 1 jiao; and 5, 2 and 1 fen.

previous posts of this series:

all pics in this post are author's pics except the Qutang Gorge pic, source Wikipedia
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