500 Yuan, The Central Reserve Bank of China, China, 1943

Description (Brief):

One (1) 500 yuan note

Description (Brief)

The Central Reserve Bank of China, China, 1943

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the sides, portrait of Sun Yat-sen at the center.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: 伍百 / ARA / 行銀備儲央中 / ARA / 伍百 / 伍百圓 / 伍百圓 / 伍百 / 中央儲備銀行副總裁 / 圓百伍幣國國民華中 / 中央儲備銀行總裁 / 伍百 / 印年二十三國民華中

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the left, Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum in Nanking to the right.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: 500 / THE CENTRAL RESERVE BANK OF CHINA / 500 / 500 / FIVE HUNDRED YUAN / 500 / GOVERNOR. / 1943 / VICE GOVERNOR. / 500

[[Obverse Text]]

伍百 / ARA / 行銀備儲央中 / ARA / 伍百 / 伍百圓 / 伍百圓 / 伍百 / 中央儲備銀行副總裁 / 圓百伍幣國國民華中 / 中央儲備銀行總裁 / 伍百 / 印年二十三國民華中

[[Obverse Image]]

Portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen.

[[Reverse Text]]

500 / THE CENTRAL RESERVE BANK OF CHINA / 500 / 500 / 500 / F.H. CHOW / GOVERNOR / FIVE HUNDRED YUAN / T.K. CHIEN / VICE GOVERNOR / 1943 / 66.27653

Date Made: 1943

Crowdsourcing: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteersLocation: Currently not on view

Place Made: China

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, Chinese Banknotes, Chinese Paper Money, NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_05, NNC Chinese Bank Notes

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer L. Neinken

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.66.27653Catalog Number: 66.27653Accession Number: 269132Serial Number: ARA

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 8.4 cm x 17 cm x .01 cm; 3 5/16 in x 6 11/16 in x in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-c300-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1893253

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