500 Customs Gold Units, The Central Bank of China, China,1947
500 Customs Gold Units, The Central Bank of China, China,1947
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 500 customs gold unit note
- The Central Bank of China, China, 1947
- Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the sides, portrait of Sun Yat-sen at center.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at left, Central Bank of China building in Shanghai at center.
- Reverse Text: 500 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 500 / FIVE HUNDRED CUSTOMS GOLD UNITES / 500 / GENERAL MANAGER / ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER / 500 / FIVE HUNDRED CUSTOMS GOLD UNITES / 1947 / 500 / WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1947
- maker
- Waterlow & Sons Limited
- place made
- China
- United Kingdom: England, London
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6.6 cm x 15.45 cm x.01 cm; 2 19/32 in x 6 3/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.73.175.0113
- accession number
- 310543
- serial number
- AA044056
- catalog number
- 73.175.0113
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_11
- Chinese Banknotes
- Chinese Paper Money
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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