20 Coppers, Kung Woo Tai Company, Shanghai, China, n.d.
20 Coppers, Kung Woo Tai Company, Shanghai, China, n.d.
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 20 copper note
- Kung Woo Tai Company, Shanghai, China, n.d.
- Obverse Image: Denomination at right, image of two buildings to the left, name of issuing authority at top.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: Denomination at center and below, name of issuing authority at top.
- Reverse Text: 2 / KUNG WOO TAI CO. / 2 / 2189 / PROMISES TO BAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE IN SHANGHAI / 2189 / 20 / 20 / 20 / TWENTY COPPERS / 2 / SHANGHAI / YUNNAN ROAD / 2
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- n.d.
- place made
- China: Shanghai
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8.5 cm x 15.5 cm x.01 cm; 3 11/32 in x 6 3/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.75.3.261
- catalog number
- 75.3.261
- accession number
- 320773
- serial number
- 2189
- Credit Line
- James C. Leigh
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Chinese Banknotes
- NNC Chinese Bank Notes
- Chinese Paper Money
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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