5 Yuan, Bank of Communications, Harbin, China, 1919

5 Yuan, Bank of Communications, Harbin, China, 1919

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 5 yuan note, specimen
Bank of Communications, Harbin, China, 1919
Obverse Image: Chinese text, denomination to the right and left, bridge and tree scene train at center.
Obverse Text: 交通銀行 / 中華民國八年印 / 0000000 / 樣本 / 伍圓 / 哈爾濱 / 中華民國國幣伍圓整 / 交通銀行 / 總理之印 / 財政部印刷局製 / 南處備查
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination in each corner and at center.
Reverse Text: 5 YU / 0000000 / 0000000 / 5 YU / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS FIVE YUAN OF THE NATIONAL COINAGE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA 1st JULY, 1919 / 5 YU / HARBIN / 5 YU / 南處備查
Description
[[Obverse Text]]
交通銀行 / 中華民國八年印 / 0000000 / 樣本 / 伍圓 / 哈爾濱 / 中華民國國幣伍圓整 / 交通銀行 / 總理之印 / 財政部印刷局製 / 南處備查
[[Reverse Text]]
0000000 / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / FIVE YUAN / OF THE NATIONAL COINAGE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA / 1ST, JULY, 1919 / HARBIN / 南處備查
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1919
place made
China: Heilongjiang, Harbin
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 7.3 cm x 12.9 cm x.01 cm; 2 7/8 in x 5 3/32 in x in
ID Number
NU.74.17.204
catalog number
74.17.204
accession number
315247
serial number
0000000
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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