1930 China 10 Customs Gold Units, XF

Add an element of Chinese history to your collection with the 1930 China 10 Customs Gold Units (CGU) note, graded as Extremely Fine (XF). Originally issued by the Central Bank of China for settling import duties, these notes, printed by the esteemed American Bank Note Company, date back to 1930 but continued in circulation into the 1940s. Initially backed by U.S. dollars until 1935, the large-size CGU notes gained broader circulation during and after World War II in China.
The front of the note showcases the revered Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the inaugural president of the Republic of China, while the reverse highlights the iconic Customs House in Shanghai, a pivotal center for commerce and finance in China. A vibrant and historical addition to any collection, these CGU notes, aged over 65 years, provide a unique glimpse into China's past. Secure your piece of history today.