5 Dollars, The Commercial Bank of China, Shanghai, China, 1926
5 Dollars, The Commercial Bank of China, Shanghai, China, 1926
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 dollar note, specimen obverse
- The Commercial Bank of China, Shanghai, China, 1926
- Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, Shanghai to the left, Confucius to the right.
- Obverse Text: 伍 / CBA000000 / 中國通商銀行 / CBA000000 / 伍 / 156 / 156 / 上海 / 伍圓 / 上海 / 樣本券 SPECIMEN / 樣本券 SPECIMEN / 憑票兌付通用銀圓 / 伍 / 中華民國十五年一月印 / 伍 / 倫敦華德路公司印
- Reverse Image: N/A
- Reverse Text: N/A
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 伍 / CBA000000 / 中國通商銀行 / CBA000000 / 伍 / 156 / 156 / 上海 / 伍圓 / 上海 / 樣本券 SPECIMEN / 樣本券 SPECIMEN / 憑票兌付通用銀圓 / 伍 / 中華民國十五年一月印 / 伍 / 倫敦華德路公司印
- [[Translation]]
- five / CBA000000 / The Commercial Bank of China / CBA000000 / five / Shanghai / five yuan / Shanghai / use this banknote to pay standard silver currency / five / printed in January of the fifteenth year of the Republic of China / five / printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited London
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 74.17.551
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1926
- place made
- China: Shanghai, Shanghai
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8.3 cm x 15.2 cm x.01 cm; 3 9/32 in x 5 31/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.74.17.551
- catalog number
- 74.17.551
- accession number
- 315247
- serial number
- CBA 000000
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_07
- Chinese Banknotes
- Chinese Paper Money
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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