Object Details
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- Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 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: 壹 / G702155 / 壹 / 中央銀行 / 上海 / 憑票即付 / 關金壹圓 / 中央銀行總裁 / 中央銀行副總裁 / 壹 / G702155 / 壹 / 中華民國十九年印 / 美國鈔票公司
- Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at bottom, Central Bank of China building in Shanghai at center.
- Reverse Text: 1 / NO. G702155 / 1 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / 1 / ONE CUSTOMS GOLD UNIT / NO G702155 / 1 / GENERAL MANAGER / ASST. GENERAL MANAGER / 1 / SHANGHAI, 1930 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]]
- 壹 / G702155 / 壹 / 中央銀行 / 上海 / 憑票即付 / 關金壹圓 / 中央銀行總裁 / 中央銀行副總裁 / 壹 / G702155 / 壹 / 中華民國十九年印 / 美國鈔票公司
- [[Reverse Text]]
- 1 / NO. G702155 / 1 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / 1 / ONE CUSTOMS GOLD UNIT / NO. G702155 / 1 / ASSISTANT MANAGER / GENERAL MANAGER / 1 / SHANGHAI, 1930 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY / 71.348.350
- 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: 14.8 cm x 7.2 cm x .01 cm; 5 13/16 in x 2 27/32 in x in
- Object Name
- note
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