Object Details
- Crowdsourcing
- Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar note
- Bank of China, Kweichow, China, 1912
- Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, portrait of Emperor Huang-Ti to the left, landscape to the right.
- Obverse Text: 壹 / E298443 / 中國銀行 / E298443 / 壹 / 漢口 / 圓壹 / 圓壹 / 漢口 / 漢口 / 壹 / 憑票即付國弊壹圓 / 壹 / 中華民國七年印 / 美國鈔票公司 / 錢宗瀚
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at sides, waterfront park at center.
- Reverse Text:1 / NO. E298443 / BANK OF CHINA / NO. E298443 / 1 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE ONE DOLLAR LOCAL CURRENCY / 1 ONE / 1 / ONE DOLLAR / 1 ONE / 1 / 1 / ACCT, / 1ST JUNE 1912. / ONE DOLLAR / MANAGER / 1 / 1 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK / 1 / KWEICHOW
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 壹 / E298443 / 中國銀行 / E298443 / 壹 / 漢口 / 圓壹 / 圓壹 / 漢口 / 漢口 / 壹 / 憑票即付國弊壹圓 / 壹 / 中華民國七年印 / 美國鈔票公司 / 錢宗瀚
- [[Obverse Image]]
- The Temple of Heaven.
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 1 / BANK OF CHINA / 1 / 1 / NO. E298443 / ONE / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE ONE DOLLAR LOCAL CURRENCY / ONE / NO. E298443 / 1 / 1 / 1 / 1 / 1 / 1 / ONE DOLLAR / ONE DOLLAR / 1 / KWEICHOW / 1 / 1ST JUNE 1912. / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO NEW YORK/ [[signature]] K. FANG GOVERNOR / [[signature]] MANAGER
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1912
- 1912-01-06
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8.2 cm x 15.1 cm x .01 cm; 3 7/32 in x 5 15/16 in x in
- Object Name
- note
