Object Details
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- Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 choh note, specimen
- Bank of Communications, Harbin, China, 1914
- Obverse Image: Chinese text, denomination at center.
- Obverse Text: 伍角 / 伍角 / 058742 / 交通銀行 / 058742 / 為角百分之一稱為分千分之一稱為釐公私兌換均照此率 / 伍角 / 按照國幣條例第四條國幣計算均以十進每圓十分之一稱 / 中華民國國幣伍角整 / 伍角 / 哈爾濱 / 伍角
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination in each corner.
- Reverse Text: 5 CHOH / 058742 / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 5 CHOH / 058742 / IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL COINAGE LAW ARTICLE 4, THE NATIONAL COINAGE SHALL BE BASED ON THE DECIMAL SYSTEM (ONE-TENTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED THE "CHOH" ONE HUNDREDTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED A "FEN" ONE-THOUSANDTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED A "LI".) ALL EXCHANGES PUBLIC AND PRIVATE MUST BE BASED ON THIS. / FIVE CHOH / 5 CHOH / HARBIN / 5 CHOH
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 伍角 / 伍角 / 058742 / 交通銀行 / 058742 / 為角百分之一稱為分千分之一稱為釐公私兌換均照此率 / 伍角 / 按照國幣條例第四條國幣計算均以十進每圓十分之一稱 / 中華民國國幣伍角整 / 伍角 / 哈爾濱 / 伍角
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 5 CHOH / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 5 CHOH / 058742 / 058742 / IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL COIN- / AGE LAW ARTICLE 4, THE NATIONAL COINAGE / SHALL BE BASED ON THE DECIMAL SYSTEM (ONE- / TENTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED THE "CHOH" / ONE HUNDREDTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED / A "FEN" ONE-THOUSANDTH OF A YUAN SHALL / BE CALLED A "LI".) ALL EXCHANGES PUBLIC / AND PRIVATE MUST BE BASED ON THIS. / 5 CHOH / HARBIN / 5 CHOH / 74.17.178
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1914
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6.5 cm x 12 cm x .01 cm; 2 9/16 in x 4 23/32 in x in
- Object Name
- note
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