1 Yuan, China, 1999

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Description (Brief):

One (1) yuan note

Description (Brief)

China, 1999

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Portrait of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: 中国人民银行 / 1 / 壹圆 / K7Z4983838 / 1893-1976

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Reverse Image: Xihu Lake in the southeastern Chinese city Hangzhou.

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Reverse Text: 1 / ZHONGGUO RENMIN YUNHANG / CUNGHGOZ YINMINZ YINZHANGZ IT MAENZ / 1 / 1 YUAN / 1999

[[Obverse Text]]

中国人民银行 / 1 / 壹圆 / K7Z4983838

[[Transliteration]] ZHONG / GUO / REN / MIN / YIN / HANG / 1 / YI / YUAN / K7Z4983838

[[Reverse Text]]

1 / ZHONGGUO RENMIN YINHANG / CUNGHGOZ / YINZMINZ / YINZHANGZ / IT / MAENZ / 1 / 1 YUAN / 1999年

[[Translation]] Year 1999

Date Made: 1999

Crowdsourcing: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteersLocation: Currently not on view

Place Made: China

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Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: Christine Y. Ferdinand and Russell D. Feingold

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2014.0192.21Accession Number: 2014.0192Catalog Number: 2014.0192.21Serial Number: K7Z4983838

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 6.25 cm x 13 cm x .01 cm; 2 15/32 in x 5 1/8 in x in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-15c9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1692904

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