1 Yuan, The Provincial Bank of Kiangsu, Kiangsu, China, 1927

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Description (Brief):

One (1) yuan note, specimen

Description (Brief)

The Provincial Bank of Kiangsu, Kiangsu, China, 1927

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Green background with denomination and bank name written in green, serial number in red on green background.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: English and Chinese text in green on green background with geometric designs.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: THE PROVINCIAL BANK OF KIANGSU / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / ONE / YUAN / LOCAL CURRENCY / PRESIDENT / MAY 1st 1927 / mANAGER / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING PEKING CHINA

Date Made: 1927

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: China: Kiangsu

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_11, Chinese Banknotes, Chinese Paper Money, 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.71.348.1208Accession Number: 298051Serial Number: 0000000Catalog Number: 71.348.1208

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 21.9 cm x 13.3 cm x .01 cm; 8 5/8 in x 5 1/4 in x in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-204a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1876189

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