50 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, China, 1941

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Description (Brief):

One (1) 50 yuan note

Description (Brief)

The Central Bank of China, China, 1941

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, Pai-lou gate to the right.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: 伍拾 / 中央銀行 / 伍拾 / PC397474 / PC397474 / 伍拾圓 / 中央銀行總裁 / 中央銀行副總裁 / 伍拾 / 中央銀行 / 中華民國三十年印 / 伍拾 / 福建百城印務局

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: 50 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 50 / FIFTY YUAN / 50 / FIFTY YUAN / ASST. GEN. MANAGER. / 50 / GENERAL MANAGER. / 50 / 1941 / 50

[[Observe Text]]

伍拾 / 中央銀行 / 伍拾 / PC397474 / PC397474 / 伍拾圓 / 中央銀行總裁 / 中央銀行副總裁 / 伍拾 / 中央銀行 / 中華民國三十年印 / 伍拾 / 福建百城印務局

[[Reverse Text]]

50 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 50 FIFTY YUAN / 50 / FIFTY YUAN / 50 / GENERAL MANAGER / 50 / 1941 / ASST. GEN. MANAGER / 50

Date Made: 1941

Crowdsourcing: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteersLocation: Currently not on view

Place Made: China

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, Chinese Banknotes, Chinese Paper Money, NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_02, NNC Chinese Bank Notes

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.71.348.0247Catalog Number: 71.348.0247Accession Number: 298051Serial Number: PC397474

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 8.5 cm x 15.9 cm x .01 cm; 3 11/32 in x 6 1/4 in x in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-9ce8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1894622

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