Object Details
- Crowdsourcing
- Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar note, specimen
- Banque Industrielle de Chine, Peking, China, 1914
- Obverse Image: Chinese characters at center and to the sides; top right corner is perforated twice.
- Obverse Text: 中法實業銀壹 / 壹圓 / 北京 / 票樣
- Reverse Image: Bank name at top in French, denomination at center.
- Reverse Text: BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE / A 1914 / 壹 / No. / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER / ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / ONE DOLLAR / UN DOLLAR / LOCAL CURRENCY / UN ADMINISTRATEUR LE CAISSIER DE L'AGENGE / 壹圓 / PEKING / BRADBURY, WILKINSON & Co Ld ENGRAVERS LONDON / 票樣
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 中法實業銀壹 / 壹圓 / 北京 / 票樣
- [[Reverse Text]]
- BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE / A 1914 / 壹 / No. / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER / ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / ONE DOLLAR / UN DOLLAR / LOCAL CURRENCY / UN ADMINISTRATEUR LE CAISSIER DE L'AGENGE / 壹圓 / PEKING / BRADBURY, WILKINSON & Co Ld ENGRAVERS LONDON / 票樣
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1914
- Credit Line
- Mrs. Marion M. Leigh
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 9.2 cm x 16.3 cm x .01 cm; 3 5/8 in x 6 13/32 in x in
- Object Name
- note
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