1 Dollar, The Bank of Territorial Development, Shanghai, China, 1914
1 Dollar, The Bank of Territorial Development, Shanghai, China, 1914
Previous
Next
Usage conditions apply
- Crowdsourcing
- Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar note
- The Bank of Territorial Development, Shanghai, China, 1914
- Obverse Image: Road Construction.
- Obverse Text: 壹圓 / 壹圓 / S0006175 / S0006175 / 券換兑行銀邊殖 / 上海 / 1 / 1 / 上海 / 壹圓 / 年三國民華中 /壹圓 / 製局刷印部政財
- Reverse Image: Bank name at top, denomination at center.
- Reverse Text: $1 / THE BANK OF TERRITORIAL DEVELOPMENT / $1 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER AT ITS OFFICE HERE ONE DOLLAR LOCAL CURRENCY / NO. 0006175 / NO. 0006175 / $1 YI YUAN $1 / $1 / SHANGHAI / ONE DOLLAR / DEC 1st 1914 / $1 / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING, PEKING CHINA.
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 壹圓 / 壹圓 / S0006175 / S0006175 / 券換兑行銀邊殖 / 上海 / 1 / 1 / 上海 / 壹圓 / 年三國民華中 /壹圓 / 製局刷印部政財
- [[Transliteration]]
- YI / YUAN / YI / YUAN / QUAN / HUAN / DUI / XING / YIN / BIAN / ZHI / SHANG / HAI / SHANG / HAI / YI / YUAN / NIAN / SAN / GUO / MIN / HUA / ZHONG / YI / YUAN / ZHI / JU / SHUA / YIN / BU / ZHENG / CAI
- [[Reverse Text]]
- $1 / THE BANK OF TERRITORIAL DEVELOPMENT / $1 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER AT ITS OFFICE HERE ONE DOLLAR LOCAL CURRENCY / NO 0006175 / NO 0006175 / $1 / 壹圓 / $1 / KCHING / ACCT / HOU KU / MANAGER / $1 / SHANGHAI / ONE DOLLAR / DEC 1ST 1914 / $1 / 74.17.238
- [[Transliteration]]
- YI / YUAN
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1914
- delete
- place made
- China: Shanghai, Shanghai
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8.6 cm x 15.6 cm x.01 cm; 3 3/8 in x 6 5/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.74.17.238
- accession number
- 315247
- catalog number
- 74.17.238
- serial number
- S0006175
- 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
Nominate this object for photography.
Our collection database is a work in progress. We may update this record based on further research and review. Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online.
If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions.
Note: Comment submission is temporarily unavailable while we make improvements to the site. We apologize for the interruption. If you have a question relating to the museum's collections, please first check our Collections FAQ. If you require a personal response, please use our Contact page.
