1 Yuan, National Commercial Bank Ltd., Hupeh, China, 1923
1 Yuan, National Commercial Bank Ltd., Hupeh, China, 1923
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) yuan note
- National Commercial Bank Ltd., Hupeh, China, 1923
- Obverse Image: Chinese text at the top, denomination to the left, portrait to the right.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: Bank name at top, rooster to the left, denomination to the right.
- Reverse Text: 1/ THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANK LTD. / AUTHORIZED BY THE GOVERNMENT / JULY 4, 1907 / 191249 / 1 / 1 / 1 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / ONE YUAN / OF THE NATIONAL COINAGE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA / HUPEH / MANAGER / CHAIRMAN / OCTOBER 1st 1923 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY / 1
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1923
- place made
- China: Hubei
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8.25 cm x 14.5 cm x.01 cm; 3 1/4 in x 5 23/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.71.348.0511
- accession number
- 298051
- serial number
- 191249
- catalog number
- 71.348.0511
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Chinese Banknotes
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_11
- Chinese Paper Money
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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