5 Dollars, Bank of Kwangsi Province, Kwangsi, China, 1922

5 Dollars, Bank of Kwangsi Province, Kwangsi, China, 1922

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 5 dollar note
Bank of Kwangsi Province, Kwangsi, China, 1922
Obverse Image: Denomination to the sides, image of the Temple of Heaven, Peking at center.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center and to the sides.
Reverse Text: THE BANK OF KWANGSI PROVINCE / $5 / $5 / 伍 / 伍 / 伍 / 伍圓 / 伍 / 伍 / 伍 / $5 / $5 / OCTOBER 1ST 1922 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER AT ITS OFFICE HERE FIVE DOLLARS, LOCAL CURRENCY. / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING, PEKING, CHINA
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1922
place made
China: Guangxi
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 7.1 cm x 12.4 cm x.01 cm; 2 25/32 in x 4 7/8 in x in
ID Number
NU.74.17.786
catalog number
74.17.786
accession number
315247
serial number
0016113
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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