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The Great Yuan Treasure-Note, the Arimj Mandatory Paper-Money 

 of the Commissariat* of the Paymaster's Bureau of the White Banner 

 Division. If a eountcrfeiter is discovered, (he) shall be decapitated sum- 

 marily by the Army (authorities). The Army shall have the surveillance 

 of the making (of the notes). To the first informant (of such guilt) shall 

 be given 90 taels in silver at the army camp. The punishment for con- 

 cealing in the said Army shall be the same as this (the case of the 

 counterfeiter). 



Chih-yuan,. . . .year,. . . .month,. . . .day." 



Plate 114. 



The inscription is the same as that on the 100 cash note, with the 

 exception of the denomination, which is 200 cash. The reward to the 

 informant is 120 taels in cash. 



Plate 115. 



The inscription is the same as that on the 100 cash note, with the 

 exception of the denomination, which is 300 cash. The reward to 

 the informant is 140 taels in cash. 



Plate 116. 



The inscription is the same as that on the 100 cash note, with the 

 exception of the denomination, which is 400 cash. The reward to 

 the informant is 170 taels in silver. 



Plate 117. 



The inscription is the same as that on the 100 cash note, with the 

 exception of the denomination, which is 500 cash. The reward to 

 the informant is 200 taels in silver. 



* The original means "Money-Provision Officer." The combination of 

 "Money" and "Provision" is usually rendered as "Taxes in kind and money." 

 In this case it seems more fitting to translate the combination " Commissariat." 

 K. T. 



