Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 50 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: 50 / 50 / 50 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / 50 / 50 / FIFTY CUSTOMS GOLD UNITS / 50 / 50 / GENERAL MANAGER / 50 / ASST. GENERAL MANAGER / 50 / 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: 19.2 cm x 8.7 cm x .01 cm; 7 9/16 in x 3 7/16 in x in
- Object Name
- note
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