100 Yuan, Bank of Communications, China, 1941

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Description (Brief)

One (1) 100 yuan note

Bank of Communications, China, 1941

Obverse Image: Chinese at top, serial number to the right and left, denomination to the sides and in each corner, steam passenger train on a railroad bridge at center.

Obverse Text: 壹百 / 交通銀行 / T370830 / 壹百 / 壹百圓 / 壹百圓 / T370830 / 中華民國三十年印 / 壹百 / 壹百 / 美國鈔票公司

Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at sides and in each corner; steam passenger train at center.

Reverse Text: 100 / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 100 / 100 / 100 / 100 / ONE HUNDRED YUAN / 100 / 100 / 1941 / 100 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.

Description

[[Obverse Text]]

壹百 / 交通銀行 / T370830 / 壹百 / 壹百圓 / 壹百圓 / T370830 / 中華民國三十年印 / 壹百 / 壹百 / 美國鈔票公司

[[Reverse Text]]

BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 100 / 100 / 100 / 100 / 100 / ONE HUNDRED YUAN / 100 / 100 / 1941 / 100 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. / CM 00056

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Chase Manhattan Bank

date made

1941

ID Number

NU.79.112.CM00056.8

catalog number

79.112.CM00056.8

accession number

1979.1263

serial number

T370830

Object Name

note

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 8.5 cm x 17.5 cm x .01 cm; 3 11/32 in x 6 7/8 in x in

place made

China

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Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-9b7c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1881835