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Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 5.9 cm x 12.1 cm x .01 cm; 2 5/16 in x 4 3/4 in x in
Object Name:
note
Place made:
China
Date made:
1936
Description (Brief):
One (1) 50 cent note
Chekiang Provincial Bank, China, 1936
Obverse Image: Chinese text at the top, denomination to the right , temple scene to the left.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Bank name at top, denomination to the left, right, and center
Reverse Image: THE CHEKIANG PROVINCIAL BANK / 50 / FIFTY CENTS / 50 / PRESIDENT / GENERAL MANAGER / 1936 / THE DAH TUNG BOOK CO
Location:
Currently not on view
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
ID Number:
NU.74.17.025
Catalog number:
74.17.025
Accession number:
315247
Serial number:
A6510617
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Chinese Banknotes
NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_10
Chinese Paper Money
NNC Chinese Bank Notes
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-171b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1877233