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1,000,000 Yuan, Ming Kuo Yin Hang, China, ca 1957

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) 1,000,000 yuan note
Ming Kuo Yin Hang, China, ca 1957
Obverse Image: Denomination to the left, Jade Emperor to the right, name of bank at top.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Denomination to the left and in corners, image of Bank of Heaven/Hell to the right.
Reverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
ca 1957
Credit Line
Chase Manhattan Bank
Physical Description
joss paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 6.8 cm x 12.3 cm x .01 cm; 2 11/16 in x 4 27/32 in x in
Object Name
note
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