Banknote, China, 1893
Banknote, China, 1893
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) bank note
- China, 1893
- Obverse Image: Denomination at bottom center, date to the left, border of characters from the Thousand Character Classic, note is incredible worn and extremely difficult to distinguish, may be 3 coppers.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: Note is incredibly difficult to discern.
- Reverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1893
- place made
- China
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 23 cm x 12 cm x.01 cm; 9 1/16 in x 4 23/32 in x in
- ID Number
- 2018.0175.165
- catalog number
- 2018.0175.165
- accession number
- 2018.0175
- 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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