1 Yuan, Bank of the Northwest, Shensi, China, 1928
1 Yuan, Bank of the Northwest, Shensi, China, 1928
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) yuan note
- Bank of the Northwest, Shensi, China, 1928
- Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the sides, vignette of troops taking their oaths.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: Image of Great Wall, denomination to the sides, name of bank at top.
- Reverse Text: 1 / BANK OF THE NORTHWEST / 1 / A0717984 / (MANCHU SCRIPT) / A0717984 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ONE YUAN ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE LOCAL CURRENCY / 1 / SHENSI / 1 / AUGUST 1ST 1928 / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING PEIPING CHINA
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1928
- place made
- China: Shensi
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.8 cm x 14.2 cm x.01 cm; 3 1/16 in x 5 19/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.71.348.0978
- catalog number
- 71.348.0978
- accession number
- 298051
- serial number
- A0717984
- 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
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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