1 Dollar, Bank of China, Manchuria, China, 1912
1 Dollar, Bank of China, Manchuria, China, 1912
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar note
- Bank of China, Manchuria, China, 1912
- Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, portrait of Emperor Huang-Ti to the left, landscape to the right.
- Obverse Text: 壹 / A795070A / 中國銀行兌換劵 / A795070A / 壹圓 / 壹圓 / 東三省 / 壹圓 / 東三省 / 壹圓 / 壹圓 / 壹 / 壹圓 / 中華民國元年印 / 壹圓 / 壹 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK.
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at sides, waterfront park at center.
- Reverse Text: 1 / NO. A795070A / BANK OF CHINA / NO. A795070A / 1 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE ONE DOLLAR LOCAL CURRENCY / 1 ONE / 1 / ONE DOLLAR / 1 ONE / 1 / 1 / ACCT, / 1ST JUNE 1912. / MANCHURIA / MANAGER / 1 / 1 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK / 1
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 壹 / A795070A / 中國銀行兌換劵 / A795070A / 壹圓 / 壹圓 / 東三省 / 壹圓 / 東三省 / 壹圓 / 壹圓 / 壹 / 壹圓 / 中華民國元年印 / 壹圓 / 壹 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK.
- [[Obverse Image]]
- Image of a railroad and a man.
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 1 / No. A795070A / BANK OF CHINA / No. A795070A / 1 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE ONE DOLLAR LOCAL CURRENCY / 1 ONE / 1 ONE / 1 / 1 / ONE DOLLAR / [[signature]] ACCT. / [[signature]] MANAGER / 1ST JUNE 1912 / [[stamp]] MANCHURIA / 1 / 1 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK / 1 / 1 / N.B. PAYABLE IN SUBSIDIARY (SILVER) COINS AT PAR I.E. TEN 10-CENT COINS TO THE DOLLAR / 74.17.583
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1912
- place made
- China: Manchuria
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8.2 cm x 15.2 cm x.01 cm; 3 7/32 in x 5 31/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.74.17.583
- catalog number
- 74.17.583
- accession number
- 315247
- serial number
- A795070A
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Chinese Banknotes
- Chinese Paper Money
- NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_03
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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