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English: Yuan dynasty banknote with its printing wood plate 1287. An upper line reads: 「至元通行寳鈔」 zhì yuán tōng háng bǎo chā (Pinyin left line: 'Phags-pa script) reads: zhì yuán bǎo chāo : to say 「至元寳鈔」. The smaller Chinese characters in the bottom half of the note say "(this note) can be circulated in various provinces without expiration dates. Counterfeiters would be put to death.
Français : Billet de banque de la dynastie Yuan xylographié en 1287 et sa matrice à gauche. Sur une ligne en haut on peut lire : 「至元通行寳鈔」(en chinois simplifié : 至元通行宝钞, en pinyin : zhìyuán tōng háng bǎochāo) signifiant : billets de banque en circulation sous la dynastie Yuan. Sur la ligne verticale à gauche des doubles zéro, en écriture 'phags-pa, on peut lire : zhì yuán bǎo chāo ( 至元寳鈔」) signifiant billet de banque de la dynastie Yuan. Les plus petits caractères han, à la moitié basse du billet, disent : (cette note) peut être utilisée dans les différentes provinces sans date d'expiration. Les contrefaçon conduiront à la peine de mort.
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