20 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, China, 1948
20 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, China, 1948
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 20 yuan note
- The Central Bank of China, China, 1948
- Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the left, portrait of Chiang Kai-shek to the right.
- Obverse Text: 貳拾 / DK460637 / 中央銀行 / DK460637 / 貳拾 / 貳拾圓 / 貳拾 / 中央銀行總裁 / 中央銀行副總裁 / 貳拾 / 中央印製廠
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the sides, Central Bank of China (Chungking Branch) building at center.
- Reverse Text: 20 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 20 / TWENTY YUAN / 20 / TWENTY YUAN / 20 / GENERAL MANAGER / 1948 / GOVERNOR / 20
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 貳拾 / DK460637 / 中央銀行 / DK460637 / 貳拾 / 貳拾圓 / 貳拾 / 中央銀行總裁 / 中央銀行副總裁 / 貳拾 / 中央印製廠
- [[Translation]]
- twenty / DK460637 / The Central Bank of China / DK460637 / twenty / twenty yuan / twenty / president of the Central Bank of China / vice president of the Central Bank of China / twenty / Central Printing Factory
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 20 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 20 / TWENTY YUAN / 20 / TWENTY YUAN / 20 / GOVERNOR / 1948 / GENERAL MANAGER / 20 / 71.348.473
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1948
- place made
- China
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6.2 cm x 14.5 cm x.01 cm; 2 7/16 in x 5 23/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.71.348.0473
- catalog number
- 71.348.0473
- accession number
- 298051
- serial number
- DK460637
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- 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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