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50 Cents, Kuang Hsin Syndicate of Heilungkiang, Heilungkiang, China, 1920

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) 50 cent note
Kuang Hsin Syndicate of Heilungkiang, Heilungkiang, China, 1920
Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at sides, vignette of Gateway at center.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at cents and to the sides in Manchu script.
Reverse Text: KUANG HSIN SYNDICATE OF HEILUNGKIANG / 50 / FIFTY CENTS / ONE HUNDRED CENTS TO BE EXCHANGED FOR ONE DOLLAR
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1920
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 6.15 cm x 10.3 cm x .01 cm; 2 13/32 in x 4 1/16 in x in
Object Name
note
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