20 Coppers, Yu Hua Hsiang Money Exchange, Shanghai, China, 1923

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Description (Brief):

One (1) 20 copper coins note

Description (Brief)

Yu Hua Hsiang Money Exchange, Shanghai, China, 1923

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Name of issuing authority at top, denomination at center, to sides, and in corners, date to the left.

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Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]

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Reverse Image: Denomination to the sides and in corners, name of issuing authority at top, image of airplane at center.

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Reverse Text: 20 / 20 / YU WHA ZIANG MONEY EXCHANGE / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE IN SHANGHAI. / 20 / 20 / TWENTY COPPERS / 1ST MARCH 1923 / 20 / SHANGHAI / NO. 600 YUNNAN ROAD. / 20

Date Made: 1923

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: China: Shanghai

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, Chinese Banknotes, Chinese Paper Money, NNC Chinese Bank Notes

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: James C. Leigh

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.75.3.507Catalog Number: 75.3.507Accession Number: 320773Serial Number: 03012

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 8.3 cm x 13.5 cm x .01 cm; 3 9/32 in x 5 5/16 in x in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-65f7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1919164

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