1 Tael, Board of Revenue, China, n.d.

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One (1) tael note

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Board of Revenue, China, n.d.

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Obverse Image: Date at left, denomination at center, numeral characters and figures of production to the right, warning against counterfeiting at bottom; five dragons flying through clouds towards pearl surrounding.

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Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]

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Reverse Image: Endorsements

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Reverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]

Date Made: n.d.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: China

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: Bequest of George B. Glover

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.32055.N13Catalog Number: 32055.N13Accession Number: 32055

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 25.4 cm x 15.2 cm x .01 cm; 10 in x 5 31/32 in x in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-d7ab-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1940051

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