50 Coppers, Market Stabilization Currency Bureau, Kiangsi, China, 1915

50 Coppers, Market Stabilization Currency Bureau, Kiangsi, China, 1915

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 50 copper coin note
Market Stabilization Currency Bureau, Kiangsi, China, 1915
Obverse Image: Denomination at center, vignette of pagoda to the left, vignette of the Temple of Heaven to the right, name of issuing authority at top; column of text written down center.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Denomination in corners in Seal script, and at center, image of the Victory gate at center vignette.
Reverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1915
place made
China: Kiangsi
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 8.6 cm x 15 cm x.01 cm; 3 3/8 in x 5 29/32 in x in
ID Number
NU.71.348.1146
catalog number
71.348.1146
accession number
298051
serial number
432398
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Chinese Banknotes
Chinese Paper Money
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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