1 Yuan, Bank of China, Shantung, China, 1934
1 Yuan, Bank of China, Shantung, China, 1934
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) yuan note
- Bank of China, Shantung, China, 1934
- Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at sides, Cemetery of the Kong family (Confucius) in Qufu at center.
- Obverse Text: M634461 / 中國銀行 / 山東 / M634461 / 壹圓 / 憑票即付國幣壹圓 / 壹圓 / 山東 / 壹圓 / 山東 / 山東 / 壹 / [[signature]] MANAGER / 中華民國二十三年印 / 德納羅印鈔公司 / [[signature]] GENERAL MANAGER / 壹
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at sides, Stairway to holy Tai Mountain at center.
- Reverse Text: BANK OF CHINA / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / 1 / ONE YUAN / 1 / NATIONAL CURRENCY / SHANTUNG / FEBRUARY 1934 / M634461 / M634461 / THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON.
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- M634461 / 中國銀行 / 山東 / M634461 / 壹圓 / 憑票即付國幣壹圓 / 壹圓 / 山東 / 壹圓 / 山東 / 山東 / 壹 / [[signature]] MANAGER / 中華民國二十三年印 / 德納羅印鈔公司 / [[signature]] GENERAL MANAGER / 壹
- [[Reverse Text]]
- BANK OF CHINA / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER / ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / 1 / ONE / YUAN / 1 / NATIONAL / CURRENCY / SHANTUNG / FEBRUARY / 1934 / M634461 / THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON. / M634461
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1934
- place made
- China: Shantung
- 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.71.348.1299
- catalog number
- 71.348.1299
- accession number
- 298051
- serial number
- 634461
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Chinese Banknotes
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Chinese Paper Money
- NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_02
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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