5 Yuan, Special Circulating Notes, Chingchao, China, 1923
5 Yuan, Special Circulating Notes, Chingchao, China, 1923
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 yuan note
- Special Circulating Notes, Chingchao, China, 1923
- Obverse Image: Denomination to the sides, name of issuing authoirty at top, vignette of the Seventeen-Arch Bridge (shiqikong qiao 十七孔桥) located on Kunming Lake (kunming hu 昆明湖) at the Summer Palace (yihe yuan 颐和园) in Beijing at center.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: 21 columns of text.
- Reverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1923
- place made
- China: Hubei, Ching-chou
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.1 cm x 12.6 cm x.01 cm; 2 25/32 in x 4 31/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.71.348.1158
- accession number
- 298051
- serial number
- 0219302
- catalog number
- 71.348.1158
- 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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