5 Dollars, The Yokohama Specie Bank, Limited, Shanghai, China, 1902
5 Dollars, The Yokohama Specie Bank, Limited, Shanghai, China, 1902
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 dollar note
- The Yokohama Specie Bank, Limited, Shanghai, China, 1902
- Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center.
- Obverse Text: 伍 / 伍 / 大清光緒貳拾八年八月吉日 / 橫濱正金銀行 / 上海 / 憑票即付 / 上海通用銀圓 / 伍圓 / 祗認票不認人 / 執此為照 / [[stamp]] 橫濱正金銀行 / 上海 / 橫濱正金銀行鈔票永遠通用 / NO. B215756 / NO. B215756
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, two dragons meeting at pearl at center.
- Reverse Text: 5 DOLLARS / THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, SHANGHAI / 5 DOLLARS / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND / FIVE DOLLARS LOCAL CURRENCY / AT ITS OFFICE HERE, VALUE RECEIVED. / SHANGHAI, 10TH SEPTEMBER 1902. / BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS / ACC. / MANAGER / 5 / 明治三十五聿七月印刷局製 / 5
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 伍 / 伍 / 大清光緒貳拾八年八月吉日 / 橫濱正金銀行 / 上海 / 憑票即付 / 上海通用銀圓 / 伍圓 / 祗認票不認人 / 執此為照 / [[stamp]] 橫濱正金銀行 / 上海 / 橫濱正金銀行鈔票永遠通用 / NO. B215756 / NO. B215756
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 5 DOLLARS / THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, SHANGHAI / 5 DOLLARS / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND / FIVE DOLLARS LOCAL CURRENCY / AT ITS OFFICE HERE, VALUE RECEIVED. / SHANGHAI, 10TH SEPTEMBER 1902. / BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS / ACC. / MANAGER / 5 / 明治三十五聿七月印刷局製 / 5
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1902
- place made
- China: Shanghai
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 9.65 cm x 15.5 cm x.01 cm; 3 13/16 in x 6 3/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.72.173.69
- catalog number
- 72.173.69
- accession number
- 303386
- serial number
- B215756
- Credit Line
- Mrs. Marion M. Leigh
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Chinese Banknotes
- NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_03
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Chinese Paper Money
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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