5 Yuan, Land Bank of China, China, 1931
5 Yuan, Land Bank of China, China, 1931
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 yuan note
- Land Bank of China, China, 1931
- Obverse Image: Chinese characters at top, denomination to the sides, cliffs to the left and a temple at center.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: Name of issuing authority at top, denomination to the sides and at center; shoreline to the left.
- Reverse Text: LAND BANK OF CHINA, LTD. / 5 / 5 / A415481D / A415481D / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / 5 / 5 / FIVE YUAN / 5 / OF THE NATIONAL CURRENCY OF THE REPULIC OF CHINA / 5 / FIVE YUAN / 1 / GENERAL MANAGER / JUNE 1ST 1931 / MANAGER, HEAD OFFICE / SHANGHAI / WATERLOW & SONS LTD., LONDON
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1931
- maker
- Waterlow & Sons Limited
- place made
- United Kingdom: England, London
- China
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8.9 cm x 16.8 cm x.01 cm; 3 1/2 in x 6 5/8 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.74.17.394
- accession number
- 315247
- catalog number
- 74.17.394
- serial number
- A415481D
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_14
- Chinese Banknotes
- Chinese Paper Money
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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