1000 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, China, 1945

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Description (Brief):

One (1) 1000 yuan note

Description (Brief)

The Central Bank of China, China, 1945

Description (Brief)

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

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: 仟壹 / 圓仟壹 / 行银央中 / 圓仟壹 / 仟壹 / 1000 / 圓仟壹 / 1000 / 仟壹 / GENERAL MANAGER / GOVERNOR / 仟壹

Date Made: 1945

Location: 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_15, NNC Chinese Bank Notes

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: Ernst Kraus

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.70.97.16Accession Number: 290270Serial Number: 998025Catalog Number: 70.97.16

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 6.5 cm x 15.3 cm x .01 cm; 2 9/16 in x 6 1/32 in x in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-633e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1896503

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