5 Yuan, Kien Ngou Electirc Power Co. Ltd., Fukien, China, 1931
5 Yuan, Kien Ngou Electirc Power Co. Ltd., Fukien, China, 1931
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 yuan note
- Kien Ngou Electric Power Co. Ltd., Fukien, China, 1931
- Obverse Image: Chinese text at top, denomination to the sides and in each corner; vignette of power plant and car at center.
- Obverse Text: 伍 [[four corners]] / 建甌電汽股份有限公司兑换券 / 伍圓 / 中華民國二十年印 / 伍圓 / 憑券兌付通用銀元
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, serial number at sides, denomination at sides and in each corner, image of steam ship, car, airplane, and train at center.
- Reverse Text: 5 / NO. 005938 / 5 / NO. 005938 / 5 / 5 / KIEN NGOU ELETRIC POWER CO., LTD. / 5 / 5 FIVE YUAN 5 / 5 / 5 / 5
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 伍 [[four corners]] / 建甌電汽股份有限公司兑换券 / 伍圓 / 中華民國二十年印 / 伍圓 / 憑券兌付通用銀元
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 5 [[four corners]] / 5 / No 005938 / No 005938 / 5 / KIEN NGOU ELETRIC POWER CO. LTD. / 5 / 5 / FIVE YUAN / 5 / 5 / 75.3.25
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1931
- place made
- China: Fuhkien
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8.5 cm x 15.5 cm x.01 cm; 3 11/32 in x 6 3/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.75.3.025
- catalog number
- 75.3.025
- accession number
- 320773
- serial number
- 005938
- Credit Line
- James C. Leigh
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Chinese Banknotes
- Chinese Paper Money
- NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_02
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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