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Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 7.9 cm x 13.3 cm x .01 cm; 3 1/8 in x 5 1/4 in x in
Object Name:
note
Place made:
China
Date made:
1931
Description (Brief):
One (1) dollar note
Kwangtung Province Bank, China, 1931
Obverse Image: Denomination to the left, portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen to the right, name of bank at top.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at sides and in the corners.
Reverse Text: 1 / THE KWANGTUNG PROVINCIAL BANK / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEAMND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / 1 / 1 / 1 / NO. DB848523 / ONE DOLLAR LOCAL CURRENCY 1931 / NO. DB848523 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.
Location:
Currently not on view
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer L. Neinken
ID Number:
NU.66.27874
Catalog number:
66.27874
Accession number:
269132
Serial number:
DB848524
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
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-c377-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1912358