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The Asiatic Banking Corporation (亜西亜國銀行) series of China Foreign Banks in the World Currency contains 12 distinct entries.
The Asiatic Banking Corporation (ABC) was founded in 1860 and operated branches in Ceylon (Colombo and Kandy), China (Shanghai), Hong Kong, and Straits Settlements (Singapore). Notes issued for each region have similar designs differentiated primarily by color, the appearance of the city name of the branch, and the denomination expressed in the local currency. At the onset of the American Civil War (12 April 1861 - 9 May 1865), Britain refused to recognize the Confederate States of America, which in turn refused to supply Britain with cotton. The Asiatic B...

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  Asiatic Banking Corporation (亜西亜國銀行) Value Range Favorite
Asiatic Banking Corporation (亜西亜國銀行) Value Range  
10 taels (B6001a)
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10 taels (B6001ar)
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25 taels (B6002a)
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25 taels (B6002ar)
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5 taels (B6003a)
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5 taels (B6003ar)
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50 taels (B6004a)
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50 taels (B6004ar)
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100 taels (B6005a)
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100 taels (B6005ar)
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500 taels (B6006a)
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500 taels (B6006ar)
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The Asiatic Banking Corporation (亜西亜國銀行) series of China Foreign Banks in the World Currency contains 12 distinct entries.
The Asiatic Banking Corporation (ABC) was founded in 1860 and operated branches in Ceylon (Colombo and Kandy), China (Shanghai), Hong Kong, and Straits Settlements (Singapore). Notes issued for each region have similar designs differentiated primarily by color, the appearance of the city name of the branch, and the denomination expressed in the local currency. At the onset of the American Civil War (12 April 1861 - 9 May 1865), Britain refused to recognize the Confederate States of America, which in turn refused to supply Britain with cotton. The Asiatic B...

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