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, ornamental vessel to the left, portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen to the right.
- Obverse Text: 壹 / L090108 / 行鋃央中 / L090108 / 壹 / 圓壹 / 壹 / 印年五十二國民華中 / 壹 / 司公限有局書華中
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at bottom, horse carts and people at center.
- Reverse Text: 1 YUAN / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 1 YUAN / GENERAL MANAGER / ONE YUAN / 1 / NATIONAL CURRENCY / GOVERNOR / 1 YUAN / L090108 / 1936 / L090108 / 1 YUAN / CHUNG HWA BOOK CO., LTD.
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 壹 / L090108 / 行鋃央中 / L090108 / 壹 / 圓壹 / 壹 / 印年五十二國民華中 / 壹 / 司公限有局書華中
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 1 YUAN / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 1 YUAN / GENERAL MANAGER / 1 ONE YUAN / GOVERNOR / L090108 / L090108 / NATIONAL CURRENCY / 1 YUAN / 1936 / CHUNGHWA BOOK CO. LTD.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1936
- place made
- China
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.35 cm x 14.6 cm x.01 cm; 2 29/32 in x 5 3/4 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.73.175.0011
- catalog number
- 73.175.0011
- accession number
- 310543
- serial number
- L090108
- 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_03
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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