overall: 8 cm x 15 cm x .01 cm; 3 5/32 in x 5 29/32 in x in
Object Name:
note
Place made:
China: Shanghai, Shanghai
Date made:
1914
Description (Brief):
One (1) 5 yuan note
Bank of Communications, Shanghai, China, 1914
Obverse Image: Chinese text, denomination to the right and left, steam passenger train at center.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination in each corner and to the sides, post office at center.
Reverse Text: 5 / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 5 / NO. SA837254L / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / NO. SA837254L / 5 / 5 / FIVE YUAN OF THE NATIONAL COINAGE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA. / 5 / SHANGHAI / 5 / October 1st 1914 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK
