Federal Reserve Bank of China 1944, 10 yuan.Portrait of Emperor Yao, a legendary ruler traditionally
Federal Reserve Bank of China 1944, 10 yuan.Portrait of Emperor Yao, a legendary ruler traditionally believed to have lived c. 2356–2255 BCE, and one of the ‘Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors’ (semi-mythical rulers/deities of ancient China) The design also incorporates bats (flying about above the emperor), viewed as symbols of good luck and happiness, and, a form of the ‘endless knot’ on the back. -- source link
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