50 Cents, Bank of China, Kalgan, China, 1917
50 Cents, Bank of China, Kalgan, China, 1917
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 50 cent note
- Bank of China, Kalgan, China, 1917
- Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to sides, bridge with building at center.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center.
- Reverse Text: 50 CENTS / BANK OF CHINA / 50 CENTS / CEN 50 NTS / OCTOBER 1ST 1917 / ACCT. / КАЛГАНЪ / MANAGER / 50 CENTS / 50 CENTS/ BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING, PEKING CHINA.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1917
- place made
- China: Hebei, Kalgan
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6.8 cm x 12.1 cm x.01 cm; 2 11/16 in x 4 3/4 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.74.17.614
- catalog number
- 74.17.614
- accession number
- 315247
- serial number
- 057342
- 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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