500 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, China, 1945
500 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, China, 1945
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 500 yuan note
- The Central Bank of China, China, 1945
- Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the sides, portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen at center.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center.
- Reverse Text: 伍佰 / 伍佰圓 / 中央銀行 / 伍佰圓 / 伍佰 / 法幣 / 500 / 伍佰圓 / 500 / 法幣 / 伍佰 / GOVERNOR / GENERAL MANAGER / 伍佰 / 66.27604
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 伍佰 / 998567 / 中央銀行 / 998567 / 伍佰 / 法幣 / 伍佰圓 / 伍佰圓 / 法幣 / 伍佰 / 中央銀行總裁 / SERIES 83H / 中華民國三十四年印 / SERIES 83H / 中央銀行副總裁 / 伍佰 / 美商保安鈔票公司
- [[Translation]]
- five hundred / 998567 / The Central Bank of China / 998567 / five hundred / Fiat currency / five hundred yuan / five hundred yuan / Fiat currency / five hundred / president of the Central Bank of China / SERIES 83H / printed in year thirty-four of the Republic of China / SERIES 83H / vice president of the Central Bank of China / five hundred / American Security Bank Note Company
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 伍佰 / 伍佰圓 / 中央銀行 / 伍佰圓 / 伍佰 / 法幣 / 500 / 伍佰圓 / 500 / 法幣 / 伍佰 / GOVERNOR / GENERAL MANAGER / 伍佰 / 66.27604
- [[Translation]]
- five hundred / five hundred yuan / The Central Bank of China / five hundred yuan / five hundred / Fiat currency / 500 / five hundred yuan / 500 / Fiat currency / five hundred / GOVERNOR / GENERAL MANAGER / five hundred / 66.27604
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1945
- place made
- China
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6.5 cm x 15.4 cm x.01 cm; 2 9/16 in x 6 1/16 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.66.27604
- accession number
- 269132
- serial number
- 998567
- catalog number
- 66.27604
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer L. Neinken
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Chinese Banknotes
- Chinese Paper Money
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_06
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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