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20 Coppers, Yu T'ung Hao, Sha Shih (Ch'ien Chuang), Hupei, China, 1917

20 Coppers, Yu T'ung Hao, Sha Shih (Ch'ien Chuang), Hupei, China, 1917

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 20 coppers note
Yu T'ung Hao, Sha Shih (Ch'ien Chuang), Hupei, China, 1917
Obverse Image: Denomination at center, image of building to the left, image of buildings to the right.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Denomination to the sides and in corners, stamp over center.
Reverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1917
place made
China: Hubei
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 8 cm x 13.6 cm x.01 cm; 3 5/32 in x 5 11/32 in x in
ID Number
NU.75.3.352
catalog number
75.3.352
accession number
320773
Credit Line
James C. Leigh
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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Chinese Paper Money
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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