1 Yuan, Changsha Bank, Hunan, China, 1928

1 Yuan, Changsha Bank, Hunan, China, 1928

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Description (Brief)
One (1) yuan note
Changsha Bank, Hunan, China, 1928
Obverse Image: Chinese text at top and bottom, denomination to the right and left, pagoda and villiage scene at center.
Obverse Text: 長沙銀行 / B635027E / 此鈔票由湖南省銀行發行兌現 / 壹圓 / 憑票即付國幣壹圓 / 中華民國七十年印 / 整理委員會印 / 湖南省銀行印
Reverse Image: Bank name at top with denomination at center, date below.
Reverse Image: 1 / CHANGSHA BANK / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / B635027E / 1 / ONE YUAN / NATIONAL CURRENCY / HUNAN / JANUARY 1st 1928 / AMERICAN BANKNOTE COMPANY / 1
Description
[[Obverse Text]]
長沙銀行 / B635027E / 此鈔票由湖南省銀行發行兌現 / 壹圓 / 憑票即付國幣壹圓 / 中華民國七十年印 / 整理委員會印 / 湖南省銀行印
[[Reverse Text]]
CHANGSHA BANK / NO. B635027E / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / ONE YUAN / NATIONAL CURRENCY / HUNAN / JANUARY 1ST, 1928 / 1
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1928
place made
China: Hunan
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 8.1 cm x 14.1 cm x.01 cm; 3 3/16 in x 5 9/16 in x in
ID Number
NU.73.175.1305
catalog number
73.175.1305
accession number
310543
serial number
B635027E
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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