1 Yuan, Credit Commercial Sino-Francais, Peking, China, 1923
1 Yuan, Credit Commercial Sino-Francais, Peking, China, 1923
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) yuan note
- Credit Commercial Sino-Francais, Peking, China, 1923
- Obverse Image: Image of pagoda tower at center, denomination to the sides.
- Obverse Text: 壹 / 0031928 / 行銀業振法中 / 0031928 / 壹 / 北京 / 壹圓 / 壹圓 / 北京 / 壹 / 印月八年二十國民華中 / 憑票即付中華民國國幣壹圓 / 壹
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination below, river scene at center.
- Reverse Text:1 / CREDIT COMMERCIAL SINO-FRANCAIS SOCIETE ANONYME / 1 / 1 / 1 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE ONE YUAN LOCAL CURRENCY / 1 / 1 / PEKING / 1 / AUGUST 1st 1923 / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING PEKING CHINA.
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 壹 / 0031928 / 行銀業振法中 / 0031928 / 壹 / 北京 / 壹圓 / 壹圓 / 北京 / 壹 / 印月八年二十國民華中 / 憑票即付中華民國國幣壹圓 / 壹
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 1 / CREDIT COMMERCIAL SINO-FRANCAIS / SOCIETE ANONYME / 1 / 1 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS / OFFICE HERE ONE YUAN LOCAL CURRENCY / 1 / 1 / PEKING / AUGUST 1ST 1923 / 1 / 72.173.13
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1923
- place made
- China: Beijing Shi, Peking
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.8 cm x 14.8 cm x.01 cm; 3 1/16 in x 5 13/16 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.72.173.13
- catalog number
- 72.173.13
- accession number
- 303386
- serial number
- 0031928
- Credit Line
- Mrs. Marion M. 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_06
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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