100 Dollars, Bank of Communications, Hankow, China, 1913
100 Dollars, Bank of Communications, Hankow, China, 1913
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 100 dollar note, specimen
- Bank of Communications, Hankow, China, 1913
- Obverse Image: Chinese at top and bottom, denomination to the right and left and in corners, a ship at dockside and steam train at center.
- Obverse Text: [in four corners] 壹百 壹百 壹百 壹百 / 012651 / 交通銀行 / 中華民國二年印 / 壹百圓 / 壹百圓 / 通用銀圓 憑票即付 / 漢口 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK / [overlaid stamp] 樣票 SPECIMEN
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the right and left and in each corner, steamship at center.
- Reverse Text: 100 / NO. 012651 / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / NO. 012651 / 100 / July 1st 1913 / 100 / ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS / LOCAL CURRENCY PAYABLE TO BEARER / 100 / 100 / HANKOW / 100 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK. / SPECIMEN / SPECIMEN
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- [[in four corners]] 壹百 壹百 壹百 壹百 / /012651 / 交通銀行 / 中華民國二年印 / 壹百圓 / 壹百圓 / 通用銀圓 憑票即付 / 漢口 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK / [[overlaid stamp]] 樣票 SPECIMEN
- [[Reverse Text]]
- [[in four corners]] 100 / 012651 / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / JULY 1ST 1913 / 100 / 100 / ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS / LOCAL CURRENCY / PAYABLE TO BEARER / HANKOW / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK / [[signature]] W ? Wong / H.F Kwan / [[overlaid stamp]] 樣票 SPECIMEN
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1913
- place made
- China: Hubei, Hankow
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 9.1 cm x 14.95 cm x.01 cm; 3 19/32 in x 5 7/8 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.71.348.0557
- catalog number
- 71.348.0557
- accession number
- 298051
- serial number
- 012651
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- 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
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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