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Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 6 cm x 12 cm x .01 cm; 2 3/8 in x 4 23/32 in x in
Object Name:
note
Place made:
China
Date made:
1941
Description (Brief):
One (1) 2 yuan note
The Central Bank of China, China, 1941
Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen to the right.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the sides.
Reverse Text: 2 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 2 / 2 YUAN / 2 / TWO YUAN / GENERAL MANAGER. / 1941 / ASST. GEN. MANAGER. / 2 YUAN / CHUNG HWA BOOK CO. LTD.
Location:
Currently not on view
ID Number:
2018.0175.043
Catalog number:
2018.0175.043
Accession number:
2018.0175
Serial number:
W060712
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/ng49ca746b4-8321-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1924663