{"product_id":"taiwan-republic-of-china-bank-of-taiwan-1960-10-yuan-1","title":"Taiwan \/ Republic of China – Bank of Taiwan 1960 10 Yuan","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(127, 22, 14); font-size: xx-large; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTaiwan \/ Republic of China – Bank of Taiwan 1960 10 Yuan (Sun Yat-sen \u0026amp; Xiluo Bridge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-125\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIssuing Authority:\u003c\/b\u003e Bank of Taiwan (臺灣銀行 – \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"42\"\u003eTaiwan Yinhang\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-126\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"14\"\u003e10 Yuan\u003c\/b\u003e \/ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"24\"\u003eTen Dollars\u003c\/b\u003e (拾圓 – \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"42\"\u003eShi Yuan\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSeries Date Marked:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"20\"\u003eRepublic Year 49 (中華民國四十九年 – 1960)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,2,1\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-127\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStandard Catalog Reference:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"28\"\u003ePick # 1968\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-128\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"15\"\u003eV 898025 B\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (Printed in sharp red typography twice on the right field)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,5,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-129\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePrinter:\u003c\/b\u003e Central Engraving and Printing Plant (中央印製廠 – \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"55\"\u003eZhongyang Yinzhi Chang\u003c\/i\u003e, imprinted on the lower left margin)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,5,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2,6,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-130\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eColor Palette:\u003c\/b\u003e Deep ocean-blue, slate blue, and pale cyan with rose\/salmon and light green lathe-work rosettes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,6,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eObverse \u0026amp; Reverse Design Elements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eObverse (Face):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-131\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,0,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePortrait Vignette:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003eDr. Sun Yat-sen\u003c\/b\u003e (Founding Father of the Republic of China) facing slightly left in a circular medallion at top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,0,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,0,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-132\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLower Vignette:\u003c\/b\u003e The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"20\"\u003eXiluo Bridge (西螺大橋 \/ Siluo Bridge)\u003c\/b\u003e, an iconic 31-span steel truss bridge crossing the Zhuoshui River\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,1,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,1,0,2\"\u003e. When completed in 1952 with US aid assistance, it was the second-longest road bridge in the world (after the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge) and served as a major symbol of Taiwan's post-war modernization\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,1,0,3\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,1,0,4\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-133\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/b\u003e Large central calligraphy reading \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"48\"\u003e拾圓\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"52\"\u003eTen Yuan\u003c\/i\u003e) surrounded by multi-color guilloche security scrollwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,2,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,2,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,3,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-134\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOfficial Seals:\u003c\/b\u003e Red vermilion official seals of the Bank of Taiwan Governor and General Manager\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,3,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,3,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReverse (Back):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-135\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,0,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArchitectural Vignette:\u003c\/b\u003e The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"28\"\u003ePresidential Office Building in Taipei\u003c\/b\u003e (formerly the Office of the Governor-General of Taiwan during the Japanese colonial era), featuring its distinctive red-brick Baroque\/Renaissance styling and 60-meter central clock tower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,0,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,0,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-136\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCorner Denominations:\u003c\/b\u003e Geometric engine-turned cartouches bearing the numeral \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"77\"\u003e\"10\"\u003c\/b\u003e in each of the four corners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,1,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,1,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eHistorical Context: The New Taiwan Dollar Era\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMonetary Reform of 1949:\u003c\/b\u003e Following the 1949 monetary reform that replaced the hyperinflated Old Taiwan Dollar with the New Taiwan Dollar (NTD), the Bank of Taiwan was tasked with issuing localized currency for the island bastion of the Republic of China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe 1960 Series:\u003c\/b\u003e The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"21\"\u003eYear 49 (1960)\u003c\/b\u003e issue reflects the consolidation of the Nationalist government on Taiwan during the Cold War. Emphasizing both republican revolutionary heritage (Sun Yat-sen) and national infrastructure achievements (the Xiluo Bridge and the Presidential Palace), this note circulated extensively throughout the 1960s economic boom before being superseded by later green 10 Yuan issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eTechnical \u0026amp; Visual Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Grade:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003eChoice Crisp Uncirculated (CU 63 – CU 64)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSubstrate \u0026amp; Preservation:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-137\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,0,0,0\"\u003eClean, factory-fresh paper body showing zero commercial pocket folds, handling waves, or teller flicks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,0,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,0,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-138\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,1,0,0\"\u003eCrisp, stiff paper stock retaining full original rag snap and rich intaglio ink relief across Sun Yat-sen's hair, the truss framework of the bridge, and the building facade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,1,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,1,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-139\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,2,0,0\"\u003eRazor-sharp, perfectly square 90-degree corners with no blunting or tip rounding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,2,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,2,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,3,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-140\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,3,0,0\"\u003eClean margins free from pinholes, staple punctures, or edge foxing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,3,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,3,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_b974c030c8c3c9d5-141\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCentering:\u003c\/b\u003e Well-balanced margin framing on both face and reverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JV Coins \u0026 Currency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50688632094978,"sku":"168703663215","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/7393\/8178\/files\/1_65c77791-4dab-4a46-b111-6b82d2730480.jpg?v=1791765308","url":"https:\/\/jvcoinscurrency.com\/products\/taiwan-republic-of-china-bank-of-taiwan-1960-10-yuan-1","provider":"JV Coins \u0026 Currency","version":"1.0","type":"link"}