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1000 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, China, 1945

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) 1000 yuan note
The Central Bank of China, China, 1945
Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the sides, portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen at center.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center.
Reverse Text: 仟壹 / 圓仟壹 / 行银央中 / 圓仟壹 / 仟壹 / 1000 / 圓仟壹 / 1000 / 仟壹 / GENERAL MANAGER / GOVERNOR / 仟壹
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1945
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 6.5 cm x 15.45 cm x .01 cm; 2 9/16 in x 6 3/32 in x in
Object Name
note
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