5 Yuan, Bank of China, Tientsin, China, 1931
5 Yuan, Bank of China, Tientsin, China, 1931
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 yuan note
- Bank of China, Tientsin, China, 1931
- Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, Temple of Heaven, Peking to the right, mountains to the left.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at sides, image of a Bank of CHina building at center.
- Reverse Text: BANK OF CHINA /5 / FIVE YUAN NATIONAL CURRENCY / TIENTSIN / JANUARY 1931 / THOMAS DE LA RUE & COY. LTD. LONDON
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- Date made
- 1931
- place made
- China: Tianjin, Tientsin
- place of issue
- China
- Physical Description
- paper (overall materials)
- orange and black (face color)
- orange and black (back color)
- Measurements
- overall: 6.5 cm x 8.2 cm x.01 cm; 2 9/16 in x 3 7/32 in x in
- ID Number
- 1991.0354.0049
- catalog number
- 1991.0354.0049
- accession number
- 1991.0354
- catalog number
- 91.354.049
- Credit Line
- Vagassky, Jan
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Chinese Banknotes
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Chinese Paper Money
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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