1 Tael, Official Mint, Hunan, China, 1903
1 Tael, Official Mint, Hunan, China, 1903
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) tael note
- Official Mint, Hunan, China, 1903
- Obverse Image: Denomination at center, name of issuing authority at top, two dragons rising from water towards the pearl of wisdom at center.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSCRIPTION]
- Reverse Image: Ten columns of Orthodox text.
- Reverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSCRIPTION]
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1903
- place made
- China: Hunan
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 19.5 cm x 10.7 cm x.01 cm; 7 11/16 in x 4 7/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.71.348.1001
- catalog number
- 71.348.1001
- accession number
- 298051
- 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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