5 Yuan, Charhar Commercial Bank, China, 1933
5 Yuan, Charhar Commercial Bank, China, 1933
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 yuan note
- Charhar Commercial Bank, China, 1933
- Obverse Image: Chinese text at top and bottom, denomination to the left, sailing scene to the right.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: Bank name at top with denomination to the sides, pagoda scene at center.
- Reverse Image: THE CHARHAR COMMERCIAL BANK / 5 / FIVE YUAN / 5 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER AT ITS OFFICE HERE FIVE YUAN LOCAL CURRENCY. / DEC. 1st 1933 / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING PEIKING CHINA
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1933
- place made
- China
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.1 cm x 16.3 cm x.01 cm; 2 25/32 in x 6 13/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.73.175.1287
- catalog number
- 73.175.1287
- accession number
- 310543
- serial number
- C0042503
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Chinese Banknotes
- NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_06
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Chinese Paper Money
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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