1 Dollar, The Ningpo Commercial Bank LTD., Shanghai, 1909
1 Dollar, The Ningpo Commercial Bank LTD., Shanghai, 1909
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar note, specimen reverse
- The Ningpo Commercial Bank LTD., Shanghai, 1909
- Obverse Image:Sun radiating lines of text that repeats "ONE" and "壹."
- Obverse Text: ONE / 壹 / ONE / 壹 / ONE / 壹 / ONE / SAMPLE CANCELLED / 壹 / ONE / 壹 / ONE / 壹 / ONE
- Reverse Image: Denomination at center, sides, and in corners, name of bank at center in English and Chinese, two dragons approaching the pearl and Treasure vase/bowl at center.
- Reverse Text: 1 / 1 / 壹 / 1 / 壹 / 1 / 壹 / 壹 / 壹圓 / THE NINGPO COMMERCIAL BANK LTD. / 壹圓 / SHANGHAI / ONE DOLLAR LOCAL CURRENCY / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE VALUE RECEIVED. / SHANGHAI 22ND. JANUARY. 1909. / BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS / 壹 / 壹 / 1 / 壹 / 1 / 壹 / MANAGER / 1 / 1 / PRINTED BY THE TSI CHENG PRINTING CO. LTD, / 366 NANKING ROAD SHANGHAI,
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1909
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 9.25 cm x 15.5 cm x.01 cm; 3 21/32 in x 6 3/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.73.175.0890
- catalog number
- 73.175.0890
- accession number
- 310543
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- See more items in
- 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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