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50 Dollars, Provincial Bank of the Three Eastern Provinces, Manchuria, China, 1924

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) 50 dollar note
Provincial Bank of the Three Eastern Provinces, Manchuria, China, 1924
Obverse Image: Denomination to the sides, image of tower at center, name of bank at top, date at bottom.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center and in corners.
Reverse Text: 50 / PROVINCIAL BANK OF THE THREE EASTERN PROVINCES / 50 / 伍拾圓 / 50 / THIS NOTE WILL BE ACCEPTED IN THE THREE EASTERN PROVINCES AT THE EXCHANGE RATE $1.00= $1.20 MUKDEN SMALL COIN NOTES AND THE BANK PROMISES TO PAY AT ITS OFFICES, THE EQUIVALENT OF SHANGHAI TAELS BY DRAFT. / 50 / FIFTY DOLLARS / 50 / NO. L709129F / 1ST JANUARY 1924 / 50 / NO. L709129F / 50 / 50 / 50 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1924
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 8.6 cm x 17.2 cm x .01 cm; 3 3/8 in x 6 25/32 in x in
Object Name
note
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