1 Yuan, Provincial Bank of Shantung, Tsinan, China, 1925

1 Yuan, Provincial Bank of Shantung, Tsinan, China, 1925

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Description (Brief)
One (1) yuan note
Provincial Bank of Shantung, Tsinan, China, 1925
Obverse Image: Denomination to the sides, Confucius temple on holy Taishan mountain, Shantung at center, name of bank at top.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Denomination at center and to sides, name of bank at top.
Reverse Text: 1 / PROVINCIAL BANK OF SHANTUNG / 1 / NO. D906419 / NO. D906419 / 1 ONE / 1 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND, AT ITS OFFICE HERE, / ONE YUAN NATIONAL CURRENCY / 1 / 1 ONE / 1 / GOVERNOR / TSINAN / MANAGER / 1 / OCTOBER 1ST, 1925 / AMERICAN BANKNOTE COMPANY.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1925
place made
China: Shandong, Tsinan
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 8 cm x 15.7 cm x.01 cm; 3 5/32 in x 6 3/16 in x in
ID Number
NU.73.175.0856
catalog number
73.175.0856
accession number
310543
serial number
D906419
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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