Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 11.5 cm x 6 cm x .01 cm; 4 17/32 in x 2 3/8 in x in

Object Name:

note

Date made:

1936

Crowdsourcing:

Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers

Description (Brief):

One (1) 50 cent note

Kiangsu Farmers Bank, Kiangsu, China, 1936

Obverse Image: Chinese text at top and bottom, pagoda complex vignette with denomination below.

Obverse Text: 伍角 / A267887 / 伍角 / 江蘇[[?]] / 江蘇省農民銀行 / 伍角 / 積拾兌國幣成角付幣圓 / 中華民國二十五年印 / 上每大[[?]]局[[?]]

Reverse Image: Bank name at top, denomination at center and in each corner.

Reverse Image: 50 CENTS / KIANGSU / THE KIANGSU FARMERS' BANK / TWO 50 CENTS TO BE EXCHANGED ONE DOLLAR / 50 CENTS / FIFTY CENTS / A267887 / 50 CENTS / MANAGER / 1936 / 50 CENTS

Description:

[[Obverse Text]]

伍角 / A267887 / 伍角 / 江蘇[[?]] / 江蘇省農民銀行 / 伍角 / 積拾兌國幣成角付幣圓 / 中華民國二十五年印 / 上每大[[?]]局[[?]]

[[Obverse Image]]

A pagoda.

[[Reverse Text]]

50 CENTS / 50 CENTS / KIANGSU THE KIANGSU FARMERS' BANK / TWO 50 CENTS TO BE EXCHANGED ONE DOLLAR / 50 CENTS / FIFTY CENTS / GOVERͶOR / J.A. CHAO / MAͶAGER / A267887 / 1936 / 50 CENTS / 50 CENTS / 71.348.524

Location:

Currently not on view

Credit Line:

Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh

ID Number:

NU.71.348.0524

Accession number:

298051

Serial number:

A267887

Catalog number:

71.348.0524

See more items in:

Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Chinese Banknotes

Chinese Paper Money

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NNC Chinese Bank Notes

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-ad30-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1879442