100 Coppers, Kiangnan Yu Ning Government Bank, Kiangnan, China, 1907

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Description (Brief):

One (1) 100 coppers note

Description (Brief)

Kiangnan Yu Ning Government Bank, Kiangnan, China, 1907

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Obverse Image: Dragon in clouds at top, flowers creating border with Chinese text at center.

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Obverse Text: 江南 / 裕甯官銀錢局 / 收兌銅元 / [[林?]]字笫 弍 號 / 此票准交納本省丁漕關税捐欵鹽課并鄂 / 憑票發當十銅元壹伯枚 / 贛湘晥四岸鹽課如有私刻照私鑄例治罪 / 光緒三十三年六月 日 / 不折不扣

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Reverse Image: Ten columns of Chinese text.

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Reverse Text: 欽差南洋通商大臣雨江總督部堂端 為 / 行用官錢票以便商民事照得裕甯官銀錢局行用各種鈔票所以便利商民維持圜法現經刋發每張銅元百枚之鈔票與每張十枚二十枚五十枚九十八枚者相輔而行一律按照票面兌付銅元毫無折扣并准交納丁漕關稅鹽課釐金以及各項公款倘有吏胥奸儈阻撓遏抑一經告發或被訪聞查實立予嚴懲不貸此項鈔票均蓋有藩司印信及官銀錢局關防如有私刻假票詐騙商民者照私鑄例治罪除通飭司道關局各府州縣一體遵行外合行出示曉諭為此示仰各屬商民人等一體遵照行用毋違特示 / 光緒三十三年六月 日示

[[Obverse Text]]

江南

裕甯官銀錢局

收兌銅元

[[林?]]字笫 弍 號

此票准交納本省丁漕關税捐欵鹽課并鄂

憑票發當十銅元壹伯枚

贛湘晥四岸鹽課如有私刻照私鑄例治罪

光緒三十三年六月 日

不折不扣

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欽差南洋通商大臣雨江總督部堂端 為

行用官錢票以便商民事照得裕甯官銀錢局行用各種鈔票所以便利商民維持圜法現經刋發每張銅元百枚之鈔票與每張十枚二十枚五十枚九十八枚者相輔而行一律按照票面兌付銅元毫無折扣并准交納丁漕關稅鹽課釐金以及各項公款倘有吏胥奸儈阻撓遏抑一經告發或被訪聞查實立予嚴懲不貸此項鈔票均蓋有藩司印信及官銀錢局關防如有私刻假票詐騙商民者照私鑄例治罪除通飭司道關局各府州縣一體遵行外合行出示曉諭為此示仰各屬商民人等一體遵照行用毋違特示

光緒三十三年六月 日示

Date Made: 1907

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

Place Made: China: Chang Jiang

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, Chinese Banknotes, Chinese Paper Money, NNC Chinese Bank Notes, NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_01

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Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: James C. Leigh

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.75.3.016Catalog Number: 75.3.016Accession Number: 320773

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 20.5 cm x 11.2 cm x .01 cm; 8 1/16 in x 4 13/32 in x in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-9715-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1879159

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