100 Cents, Hio Loong Kiang Government Bank, China, 1909

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Description (Brief):

One (1) 100 cent note, specimen

Description (Brief)

Hio Loong Kiang Government Bank, China, 1909

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Denomination at center; Chinese (Seal and Orthodox) and Manchu script surrounding.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: 拾角 / 黑龍江 / 拾角 / 黑龍江廣信公司銀元票 / 拾角 / 黑龍江 / 拾角 / 拾角 / 銀元拾角 / 拾角 / 廣字第一一九四號 / [[stamp]] 吳松𡖖画票樣 / 永遠通用 / 拾角 / 憑票即付 / 宣統元年三月吉日 / [[stamp]] 廢作 / 拾角 / 銀元拾角 / 拾角 / 拾角 / 黑龍江 / 拾角 / [[??]]彩文書局製作 / 拾角 / 黑龍江 / 拾角 / 73.175.216

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Three boxes with text of different languages; name of bank at top in English.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: 10 / TEN / 10 / THE HIO LOONG KIANG GOVERNMENT BANK / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND / ONE HUNDRED CENTS LOCAL CURRENCY / AT ITS OFFICE HERE VALUE RECEIVED / 喩飭事照得江省事向銀根缺之急應設 / 法補救見飭廣信公司周行銀元票己造 / 成五角十角五十角一百角各票以便流 / 通而濟商困商民持銀元票到公司以現 / 銀元兑付一應鹽價稅釐租賦均准以銀 / 元票按錢價完納毋違特示 / 宣統元年 三月 日 / HIO LOONG KIANG 1909 / BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. / 10 / TEN / 10

[[Obverse Text]]

拾角 / 黑龍江 / 拾角 / 黑龍江廣信公司銀元票 / 拾角 / 黑龍江 / 拾角 / 拾角 / 銀元拾角 / 拾角 / 廣字第一一九四號 / [[stamp]] 吳松𡖖画票樣

永遠通用 / 拾角 / 憑票即付 / 宣統元年三月吉日 / [[stamp]] 廢作 / 拾角 / 銀元拾角 / 拾角 / 拾角 / 黑龍江 / 拾角 / [[??]]彩文書局製作 / 拾角 / 黑龍江 / 拾角 / 73.175.216

[[Reverse Text]]

10 / TEN / 10 / THE HIO LOONG KIANG GOVERNMENT BANK / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND / ONE HUNDRED CENTS LOCAL CURRENCY / AT ITS OFFICE HERE VALUE RECEIVED / 喩飭事照得江省事向銀根缺之急應設 / 法補救見飭廣信公司周行銀元票己造 / 成五角十角五十角一百角各票以便流 / 通而濟商困商民持銀元票到公司以現 / 銀元兑付一應鹽價稅釐租賦均准以銀 / 元票按錢價完納毋違特示 / 宣統元年 三月 日 / HIO LOONG KIANG 1909 / BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. / 10 / TEN / 10

Date Made: 1909

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_03, NNC Chinese Bank Notes

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Credit Line: Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.73.175.0216Catalog Number: 73.175.0216Accession Number: 310543

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 8.9 cm x 14.2 cm x .01 cm; 3 1/2 in x 5 19/32 in x in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-ac7e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1897878

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