30 Cents, Hunan Orphanage, Hunan, China, n.d.
30 Cents, Hunan Orphanage, Hunan, China, n.d.
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 30 cent note
- Hunan Orphanage, Hunan, China, n.d.
- Obverse Image: Denomination at center and in corners, image of a gazebo at bottom, name of issuing authority at top.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSCRIPTION] / Hunan Orphanage, Savings Deposit Receipt, Is deposited Thirty Cents, Big Money
- Reverse Image: 6 columns of Orthodox text at center.
- Reverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSCRIPTION] / This certificate is for the use of the Orphanage in receipt of small amounts of money, but it may be used in payment of the house-to-house assessments collected by this Orphanage, or of the products of its factory or for the services of its band. If counterfeits are made, the Orphanage will request the Law Courts to prosecute the counterfeiters according to the Law Governing the Counterfeiting of Securities.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- n.d.
- place made
- China: Hunan
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 14.7 cm x 8.2 cm x.01 cm; 5 25/32 in x 3 7/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.75.3.199
- catalog number
- 75.3.199
- accession number
- 320773
- serial number
- 005047
- Credit Line
- 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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