5 Dollars, Kiangnan Yu Ning Government Bank, Kiangnan, China, 1907
5 Dollars, Kiangnan Yu Ning Government Bank, Kiangnan, China, 1907
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 dollar note
- Kiangnan Yu Ning Government Bank, Kiangnan, China, 1907
- Obverse Image: Chinese text at top, two dragons circling at center from the right and left towards two pearls of wisdom at center, denomination in each corner and at center.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: Bank name at top, three circle vignettes at center depicting the obverse and reverse of the dragon dollar and a portrait.
- Reverse Text: 5 / KIANG-NAN / YU-NING GOVERNMENT BANK NOTE / THIS NOTE IS RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DUES / NO. 0051 / NO. 0051 / BY ORDER OF THE VICEROY / FIVE SILVER DOLLARS LOCAL CURRENCY / DURING BANKING HOURS, AT ANY OF ITS OFFICE IN KIANG-NAN PROVINCE FOR VALUE RECEIVED , NANKING. / 1ST July 1907 / 5
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1907
- place made
- China: Yangtze River
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 9.4 cm x 15.2 cm x.01 cm; 3 11/16 in x 5 31/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.74.17.118
- catalog number
- 74.17.118
- accession number
- 315247
- serial number
- No. 0051
- 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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