1000 Customs Gold Units, The Central Bank of China, China,1947

1000 Customs Gold Units, The Central Bank of China, China,1947

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 1000 customs gold unit note
The Central Bank of China, China, n.d. (1947)
Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at bottom, portrait of Sun Yat-sen at center.
Obverse Text: 壹仟 / 中央銀行 / 壹仟 / 135188 / 闗金 / 壹仟圓 / 4-L / 壹仟 / [[stamp]] 中央銀行總裁 / [[stamp]] 中央銀行副總裁 / 壹仟 / 中華民國三十六年印 / 中華书局有限公司
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at bottom, Central Bank of China building in Shanghai at center.
Reverse Text: 1000 / 1000 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / ONE THOUSAND CUSTOMS GOLD UNITS / 1000 / GENERAL MANAGER / ASST. GENERAL MANAGER / 1000 / 1947 / 1000 / CHUNG HWA BOOK CO., LTD.
Description
[[Obverse Text]]
壹仟 / 中央銀行 / 壹仟 / 135188 / 闗金 / 壹仟圓 / 4-L / 壹仟 / [[stamp]] 中央銀行總裁 / [[stamp]] 中央銀行副總裁 / 壹仟 / 中華民國三十六年印 / 中華书局有限公司
[[Obverse Image]]
Bust of Sun Yat-sen.
[[Reverse Text]]
1000 / 1000 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 1000 / ONE THOUSAND CUSTOMS GOLD UNITS / GENERAL MANAGER / ASST.GENERAL MANAGER / 1000 / 1947 / 1000 / CHUNG HWA BOOK CO.LTD.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1947
place made
China
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 15.4 cm x 6.4 cm x.01 cm; 6 1/16 in x 2 17/32 in x in
ID Number
NU.71.348.0429
catalog number
71.348.0429
accession number
298051
serial number
135188
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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