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1 Yuan, O Erh Tai Circulating Note, China, 1918

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) yuan note
O Erh Tai Circulating Note, China, 1918
Obverse Image: Denomination to the sides, street scene with horse drawn wagon and people riding bicycles between buildings.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Denomination at center.
Reverse Text: 圓 壹
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1918
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 8.7 cm x 14.5 cm x .01 cm; 3 7/16 in x 5 23/32 in x in
Object Name
note
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