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50 Sen, The Bank of Chosen, Korea, ca 1916

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) 50 sen note, The Bank of Chosen
Korea, ca 1916
Obverse Image: Paulownia and flowers.
Obverse Text: 4 / [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Floral design in greenish ink
Reverse Text: THE BANK OF CHOSEN / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND / FIFTY SEN / IN JAPANESE CURRENCY.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
ca 1916
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer L. Neinken
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 6.1 cm x 9.45 cm; 2 13/32 in x 3 23/32 in
Object Name
note
Note, 50 Sen
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