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Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 cm x 15 cm x .01 cm; 3 15/16 in x 5 29/32 in x in
Object Name:
note
Place made:
China: Shanghai, Schanghai
Date made:
1907
Description (Brief):
One (1) dollar note
Sin Chun Bank of China, Shanghai, China, 1907
Obverse Image: Denomination at the center, image of Sin Chun Bank of China building, Shanghai, to the left; image of Prince Tsai-chen to the right.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSCRIPTION]
Reverse Image: Denomination at center, two dragons at top approaching Seal at center.
Reverse Text: $1 / $1 / SHANGHAI / $1 / NO. / NO. / THE SIN CHUN BANK OF CHINA / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE IN SHANGHAI / ONE DOLLAR SHANGHAI CURRENCY VALUE RECEIVED / BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. / $1 / 1 / CHIEF MANAGER / $1
Location:
Currently not on view
ID Number:
2018.0175.092
Catalog number:
2018.0175.092
Accession number:
2018.0175
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/ng49ca746b5-1a6e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1927260