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50 Cents, Farmers Bank of China, China, 1936

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) 50 cent note
Farmers Bank of China, China, 1936
Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, rice planting and farmers to the sides.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, pagoda at center, ram to right.
Reverse Text: 50 CENTS / THE FARMERS BANK OF CHINA / 50 CENTS / FIFTY CENTS NATIONAL CURRENCY / 50 / GENERAL MANAGER / ASST. GENERAL MANAGER / 50 / THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1936
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 6.7 cm x 12.6 cm x .01 cm; 2 5/8 in x 4 31/32 in x in
Object Name
note
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