1000 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, China, 1942
1000 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, China, 1942
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 1000 yuan note
- The Central Bank of China, China, 1942
- Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen to the left.
- Obverse Text: 壹仟 / B/Q 802596 / 中央銀行 / B/Q 802596 / 壹仟 / 壹仟圓 / 壹仟 / 中央銀行總裁 / 中華民國三十一年 / 中央銀行副總裁 / 壹仟 / 德納羅印鈔公司
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at bottom, vignette of the Great Wall at center.
- Reverse Text: 1000 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 1000 / 1000 / 1000 / ASST. GEN. MANAGER. / 1942 / ONE THOUSAND YUAN / GENERAL MANAGER. / 1000 / THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED. LONDON.
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 壹仟 / B/Q 802596 / 中央銀行 / B/Q 802596 / 壹仟 / 壹仟圓 / 壹仟 / 中央銀行總裁 / 中華民國三十一年 / 中央銀行副總裁 / 壹仟 / 德納羅印鈔公司
- [[Obverse Image]]
- Portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen.
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 1000 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 1000 / 1000 / 1000 / ASST. GEN. MANAGER / NATIONAL / 1942 / ONE THOUSAND YAUN / CURRENCY / GENERAL MANAGER / 1000 / THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED. LONDON.
- [[Reverse Image]]
- The Great Wall of China.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1942
- place made
- China
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.4 cm x 16.4 cm x.01 cm; 2 29/32 in x 6 15/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.73.175.0049
- catalog number
- 73.175.0049
- accession number
- 310543
- serial number
- BQ802596
- 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_02
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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