Object Details
- Crowdsourcing
- Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar note, specimen
- 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 / SPECIMEN
- Reverse Image: N/A
- Reverse Image: N/A
- 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 / SHENCHUHUY / MANAGER / K.C. YEH / CHAIRMAN / $1 / SHANGHAI / 1
- [[Reverse Text]] 73.75.1310
- 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: 6.9 cm x 12.2 cm x .01 cm; 2 23/32 in x 4 13/16 in x in
- Object Name
- note
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