Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 20 cent customs gold unit note
- The Central Bank of China, China, 1930
- Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at bottom, portrait of Sun Yat-sen at center.
- Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at bottom, Central Bank of China building in Shanghai at center.
- Reverse Text: 20 CENTS / NO. C417448 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 20 CENTS / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / 20 / TWENTY CENTS (CUSTOMS GOLD UNIT) / NO C417448 / 20 CENTS / GENERAL MANAGER / ASSTANT MANAGER / 20 CENTS / SHANGHAI, 1930 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1930
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11.8 cm x 5.7 cm x .01 cm; 4 21/32 in x 2 1/4 in x in
- Object Name
- note
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