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China / Mongolia: Yuan dynasty banknote with its printing plate, 1287.

China / Mongolia: Yuan dynasty banknote with its printing plate, 1287.

Yuan dynasty banknote with its printing plate, 1287, utilising Chinese characters and the phags-pa Tibetan script adapted from Tibetan for Use with Mongolian on the orders of Kublai Khan, c. 1269.

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