500 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, China, 1945

Description (Brief):

One (1) 500 yuan note

Description (Brief)

The Central Bank of China, China, 1945

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the right, portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen to the left.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: 伍佰 / AK920668 / 中央銀行 / 伍佰 / 中央銀行總裁 / 伍佰圓 / 中央銀行副總裁 / 伍佰 / 中華民國三十四年印 / 伍佰 / 中央印製廠上海廠

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Denomination at center.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: 500 / 500 / 局長李骏耀 / 500 / 伍佰圓 / 500 / 副局長田福進 / 500 / 500 / 71.348.206

[[Obverse Text]]

伍佰 / AK920668 / 中央銀行 / 伍佰 / 中央銀行總裁 / 伍佰圓 / 中央銀行副總裁 / 伍佰 / 中華民國三十四年印 / 伍佰 / 中央印製廠上海廠

[[Translation]]

five hundred / AK920668 / The Central Bank of China / five hundred / president of the Central Bank of China / five hundred yuan / vice president of the Central Bank of China / five hundred / printed in year thirty-four of the Republic of China / five hundred / Central Printing Factory in Shanghai

[[Reverse Text]]

500 / 500 / 局長李骏耀 / 500 / 伍佰圓 / 500 / 副局長田福進 / 500 / 500 / 71.348.206

Date Made: 1945

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

Place Made: China

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

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.71.348.0206Catalog Number: 71.348.0206Accession Number: 298051Serial Number: AK920668

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 6.4 cm x 16.3 cm x .01 cm; 2 17/32 in x 6 13/32 in x in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-c83b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1896377

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