1 Yuan, Hulunpeierh Official Currency Bureau, Hulunpeierh, China, 1919

1 Yuan, Hulunpeierh Official Currency Bureau, Hulunpeierh, China, 1919

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One (1) yuan note
Hulunpeierh Official Currency Bureau, Hulunpeierh, China, 1919
Obverse Image: Denomination at sides and in corners, image of bridge over water with airplanes flying at center, name of bank at top, Manchu script to the sides.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: 12 columns of Orthodox text at center, Manchu script to the right and left.
Reverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1919
place made
China: Inner Mongolia, Hulun
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 7.3 cm x 12.5 cm x.01 cm; 2 7/8 in x 4 29/32 in x in
ID Number
NU.73.175.0410
catalog number
73.175.0410
accession number
310543
serial number
2886
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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