1 Dollar, Bank of Communications, Hunan, China, 1913
1 Dollar, Bank of Communications, Hunan, China, 1913
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar note
- Bank of Communications, Hunan, China, 1913
- Obverse Image: Chinese at top and bottom, denomination to the sides and in each corner, an electric direct current generator at center.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center and in each corner, cargo ship sailing at center.
- Reverse Text: 1 / A425977 / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / A425977 / JULY 1st, 1913 / 1 / ONE / 1 / ONE / ONE DOLLAR / LOCAL CURRENCY / PAYABLE TO BEARER / 1 / HUNAN /1 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1913
- place made
- China: Hunan
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.9 cm x 13.6 cm x.01 cm; 3 1/8 in x 5 11/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.74.17.133
- accession number
- 315247
- catalog number
- 74.17.133
- serial number
- A425977
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_04
- Chinese Banknotes
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Chinese Paper Money
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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