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1 Yuan, China, 1999

Object Details

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Description (Brief)
One (1) yuan note
China, 1999
Obverse Image: Portrait of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong.
Obverse Text: 中国人民银行 / 1 / 壹圆 / K7Z4983838 / 1893-1976
Reverse Image: Xihu Lake in the southeastern Chinese city Hangzhou.
Reverse Text: 1 / ZHONGGUO RENMIN YUNHANG / CUNGHGOZ YINMINZ YINZHANGZ IT MAENZ / 1 / 1 YUAN / 1999
Description
[[Obverse Text]]
中国人民银行 / 1 / 壹圆 / K7Z4983838
[[Transliteration]] ZHONG / GUO / REN / MIN / YIN / HANG / 1 / YI / YUAN / K7Z4983838
[[Reverse Text]]
1 / ZHONGGUO RENMIN YINHANG / CUNGHGOZ / YINZMINZ / YINZHANGZ / IT / MAENZ / 1 / 1 YUAN / 1999年
[[Translation]] Year 1999
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1999
Credit Line
Christine Y. Ferdinand and Russell D. Feingold
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 6.25 cm x 13 cm x .01 cm; 2 15/32 in x 5 1/8 in x in
Object Name
note
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