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Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 11.1 cm x 5.4 cm x .01 cm; 4 3/8 in x 2 1/8 in x in
Object Name:
note
Place made:
China: Chungking
Date made:
1930
Crowdsourcing:
Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
Description (Brief):
One (1) 50 cent note
The People's Bank of Chungking, Chungking, China, 1934
Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at bottom, pagoda at center.
Obverse Text: 伍 / 伍 / 重慶平民銀行 / 兒童儲金禮券 / 伍角 / 號第 / 5 / 5 / 中華民國二十三年印
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center.
Reverse Text: 50 CENTS / 50 CENTS / THE PEOPLE'S BANK OF CHUNGKING / 50 / FIFTY CENTS / 兒童儲金禮券章程 / 一 此項禮券專為免除兒童無益浪費並養成儲蓄習慣而設 / 二 此項禮券僅五角一種每券計大洋五角 / 三 本券為不記名式可以自由轉送不得掛失止兌 / 四 凡持此券者如不欲轉送時德于本行營業時間內憑此券轉存各種儲蓄或退還現金 / 重慶平民銀行 / 50 CENTS / 1934 / 50 CENTS / 71.348.913
Description:
[[Obverse Text]]
伍 / 伍 / 重慶平民銀行 / 兒童儲金禮券 / 伍角 / 號第 / 5 / 5 / 中華民國二十三年印
[[Translation]]
five / five / The People's Bank of Chungking / Child Savings Gift Voucher / five Choe / No. / Printed in the Twenty-third year of the Republic of China
[[Reverse Text]]
50 CENTS / 50 CENTS / THE PEOPLE'S BANK OF CHUNGKING / 50 / FIFTY CENTS / 兒童儲金禮券章程 / 一 此項禮券專為免除兒童無益浪費並養成儲蓄習慣而設 / 二 此項禮券僅五角一種每券計大洋五角 / 三 本券為不記名式可以自由轉送不得掛失止兌 / 四 凡持此券者如不欲轉送時德于本行營業時間內憑此券轉存各種儲蓄或退還現金 / 重慶平民銀行 / 50 CENTS / 1934 / 50 CENTS / 71.348.913
[[Translation]]
Children's Savings Gift Voucher Regulations / 1. This gift certificate is specially designed to avoid children's useless waste and to develop a saving habit / 2. This gift certificate is only fifty cents per coupon and each one is counted as Dayang fifty cents / 3. The coupons are anonymous and can be freely transferred without reporting loss and exchange / 4. For those who hold this voucher, if they do not want to transfer it, during the business hours of the bank, they can transfer various savings or refund cash with this voucher / The People's Bank of Chungking
Location:
Currently not on view
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
ID Number:
NU.71.348.0913
Catalog number:
71.348.0913
Accession number:
298051
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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Chinese Banknotes
Chinese Paper Money
NNC Chinese Bank Notes
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-e407-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1897518