1 Dollar, Provincial Bank of Kwang Tung Province, Canton, China, 1918

Description (Brief):

One (1) dollar note

Description (Brief)

Provincial Bank of Kwang Tung Province, Canton, China, 1918

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Denomination to the sides, image of Pagoda of Flowers, Canton at center, name of bank at top.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center and in the corners.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: 1 / NO. F102095 / THE PROVINCIAL BANK OF KWANGTUN PROVINCE / NO. F102095 / 1 / ONE / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND / ONE / 圓壹/ 1 ONE / 1 / 1 ONE / ONE DOLLAR / 1 / CANTON / ONE / ON / JAN 1ST 1918 / 1 / 1 / ONE DOLLAR / 1 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK.

Date Made: 1918

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: China: Canton, Canton

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

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Credit Line: Carl H. Jaeschke

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.75.14.129Catalog Number: 75.14.129Accession Number: 320789Serial Number: F102095

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 7.45 cm x 14.3 cm x .01 cm; 2 15/16 in x 5 5/8 in x in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-d2fc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1912350

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