1 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, China, 1936

1 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, China, 1936

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Description (Brief)
One (1) yuan note
The Central Bank of China, China, 1936
Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the left, Wan Ku Chang Ch'un Monument to the right.
Obverse Text: 壹 / A174157G / 中央銀行 / A174157G / 壹 / 壹圓 / 壹 / 中央銀行總裁 / 中華民國二十五年印 / 中央銀行副總裁 / 壹 / 中華書局有限公司
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at bottom.
Reverse Text: 1 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 1 / ONE YUAN / 1 / NATIONAL CURRENCY / GENERAL MANAGER / ASST. GEN. MANAGER / A174157G / 1936 / A174157G / CHUNG HWA BOOK CO., LTD.
Description
[[Obverse Text]]
壹 / A174157G / 中央銀行 / A174157G / 壹 / 壹圓 / 壹 / 中央銀行總裁 / 中華民國二十五年印 / 中央銀行副總裁 / 壹 / 中華書局有限公司
[[Translation]]
one / A174157G / The Central Bank of China / A174157G / one / one yuan / one / president of the Central Bank of China / printed in the twenty-five year of the Republic of China / vice president of the Central Bank of China / one / Chung Hwa Book Company Limited
[[Reverse Text]]
1 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 1 / ASST.GEN.MANAGER / 1 ONE YUAN / NATIONAL CURRENCY / GENERAL MANAGER / 1 / A174157G / 1936 / A174157G / 1 / CHUNG HWA BOOK CO.LTD. / NU88173
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1936
place made
China
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 7.45 cm x 14.4 cm x.01 cm; 2 15/16 in x 5 21/32 in x in
ID Number
NU.NU88173
catalog number
NU88173
accession number
259890
serial number
A174157G
Credit Line
Anonymous
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Chinese Banknotes
Chinese Paper Money
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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