Object Details
- Crowdsourcing
- Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar note
- National Commercial Bank Ltd., Shanghai, China, 1907
- Obverse Image: Rooster to the right, bank at top, denomination to the left.
- Obverse Text: THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANK LTD. / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER IN DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / AUTHORIZED BY THE GOVERNMENT July 4, 1907 / ONE DOLLAR / LOCAL CURRENCY VALUE RECEIVED / MANAGER / $1 / SHANGHAI / CHAIRMAN / 1
- Reverse Image: Chinese text at the top and bottom, denomination to the right, portrait to the left.
- Reverse Image: 上海 / 浙江興業銀行兌換券 / 112145 / 壹圓 / 憑卷即付通用銀圓 / 董事長印 / 經理之印
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANK LTD / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / AUTHORIZED BY THE GOVERNMENT JULY 4. 1907 / ONE DOLLAR / LOCAL CURRENCY VALUE RECEIVED / MANAGER / CHAIRMAN / K.C. JEH / SHANGHAI
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 上海 / 浙江興業銀行兌換券 / 112145 / 壹圓 / 憑卷即付通用銀圓 / 董事長印 / 經理之印
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1907
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7 cm x 12.4 cm x .01 cm; 2 3/4 in x 4 7/8 in x in
- Object Name
- note
