1 Yuan, Bank of Communications, Hankow, China, 1927
1 Yuan, Bank of Communications, Hankow, China, 1927
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) yuan note
- Bank of Communications, Hankow, China, 1927
- Obverse Image: Chinese at top, serial number to the right and left, denomination to the sides and in each corner, steam passenger train at the center.
- Obverse Text: 壹 / 行銀通交 / 壹 / A038013H / 漢口 / A038013H / 漢口 / 壹圓 / 壹圓 / 漢口 / 財政部核定 / 壹 / 憑票即付國幣壹圓 /壹 / 中華民國十六年印 / 美國鈔票公司
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, to the sides, and in each corner.
- Reverse Text: 1 YUAN / HANKOW / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 1 YUAN / HANKOW / NO. A038013H / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / NO. A038013H / 1 / 1 / 1 YUAN / 1 / 1 / 1 / ONE YUAN NATIONAL CURRENCY / 1 / 1 YUAN / HANKOW / HANKOW / November 1st 1927 / 1 YUAN / HANKOW / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 壹 / 行銀通交 / 壹 / A038013H / 漢口 / A038013H / 漢口 / 壹圓 / 壹圓 / 漢口 / 財政部核定 / 壹 / 憑票即付國幣壹圓 /壹 / 中華民國十六年印 / 美國鈔票公司
- [[Transliteration]]
- YI / HANG / YIN / TONG / JIAO / YI / KOU / HAN / KOU / HAN / YI / YUAN / YI / YUAN / KOU / HAN / YI / YI / GUO / YIN / PING / YUAN / BI / FU / PIAO / YI / YIN / NIAN / LIU / SHI / GUO / MIN / HUA / ZHONG / GONG / SI / PIAO / CHAO / GUO / MEI
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 1 YUAN HANKOW / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 1 YUAN HANKOW / NO A038013H / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / NO A038013H / 1 / 1 / 1 YUAN / 1 / 1
- / 1 YUAN HANKOW / BURENG / ONE YUAN NATIONAL CURRENCY / J.S. WONG / 1 YUAN HANKOW / PRESIDENT. / HANKOW / MANAGER. / NOVEMBER 1ST,1927. / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. / 71.348.574
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1927
- place made
- China: Hubei, Hankow
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 cm x 15.1 cm x.01 cm; 3 5/32 in x 5 15/16 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.71.348.0574
- catalog number
- 71.348.0574
- accession number
- 298051
- serial number
- A038013H
- 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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