Object Details
- Crowdsourcing
- Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 yuan note
- The Central Bank of China, China, 1936
- Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, portrait of Sun Yat-sen to the left.
- Obverse Text: 伍 / E/Y 447922V / 中央銀行 / E/Y 447922V / 伍 / 伍圓 / 伍圓 / 伍圓 / 中華民國二十五年印 / 英國華德路公司製 / [[stamp]] 中央銀行總裁 / 中央銀行副總裁
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the right, Palace of China at center.
- Reverse Text: 5 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 5 / 太和殿 / FIVE YUAN NATIONAL CURRENCY / 5 / EY447922V / ASST. GEN MANAGER. / GENERAL MANAGER. / EY447922V / 5 / 1936 / WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON.
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 伍 / E/Y 447922V / 中央銀行 / E/Y 447922V / 伍 / 伍圓 / 伍圓 / 伍圓 / 中華民國二十五年印 / 英國華德路公司製 / [[stamp]] 中央銀行總裁 / 中央銀行副總裁
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 5 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 5 / 太和殿 / FIVE YUAN / NATIONAL CURRENCY / 5 / E/Y447922V / ASST.GEN.MANAGER. / SIA FEUG HUANG / GENERAL MANAGER / SH. LIEBIA / E/Y447922V / 5 / 1936 / WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON
- [[Reverse Image]] Forbidden City.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Waterlow & Sons Limited
- date made
- 1936
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.75 cm x 15.7 cm x .01 cm; 3 1/16 in x 6 3/16 in x in
- Object Name
- note
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