5 Yuan, Frontier Bank, China, 1921

5 Yuan, Frontier Bank, China, 1921

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 5 yuan note, specimen reverse
Frontier Bank, China, 1921
Obverse Image: N/A
Obverse Text: N/A
Reverse Image: Denomination to the sides, image of river at center, name of bank at top.
Reverse Text: 5 / THE FRONTIER BANK / 5 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE. / 5 YUAN / 5 YUAN / FIVE YUAN / APR 1ST 1921 / 5 / PRESIDENT / MANAGER / 5 / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING PEKING CHINA.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1921
place made
China
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 8.8 cm x 14.6 cm x.01 cm; 3 15/32 in x 5 3/4 in x in
ID Number
NU.73.175.0762
catalog number
73.175.0762
accession number
310543
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
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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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