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20 Cents, Monetary Bureau of Government of Suchow, Kiangsu, China, 1933

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) 20 cent note
Monetary Bureau of Government of Suchow, Suchow, China, 1933
Obverse Image: Denomination at bottom, image of Pagoda and houses above, name of bank at top.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center.
Reverse Text: 20 CENTS / KIANGSU / 20 CENTS / MONETARY BUREAU OF GOVERNMENT SUCHOW / FIVE 20 CENTS TO BE EXCHANGED ONE DOLLAR / 20 CENTS / TWENTY CENTS / MONETARY BUREAU, SUCHOW / 1933 / 20 CENTS / 20 CENTS
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1933
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 9.7 cm x 5 cm x .01 cm; 3 13/16 in x 1 31/32 in x in
Object Name
note
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