5 Dollars, Republican China Military Bank, Shanghai, China, 1912
date: label: date made
content: 1912
notes: label: Crowdsourcing
content: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
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content: One (1) 5 dollar note
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content: Republican China Military Bank, Shanghai, China, 1912
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content: Obverse Image: Chinese characters at top and bottom,denomination at center and in each corner.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 伍 / 中華民國 / 伍 / 軍用鈔票 / 黃帝紀元四千六百零九年九月吉日 / 滬軍都督 / 憑票即付 / 上海通用銀圓 / 伍元 / 祗認票不認人 / 執此為照 / 財政總長 / 中華銀行經理 / 伍 / No019938 / No019938 / 伍
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content: Reverse Image: Name of issuing authority at top, denomination at center and in each corner.
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content: Reverse Text: 5 / 5 / THE REPUBLICAN CHINA MILITARY BANK-NOTE / WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND FIVE DOLLARS LOCAL CURRENCY AT ITS OFFICE HERE, VALUE RECEIVED. / SHANGHAI / SHANGHAI, 9TH.. MOON 4609 HUANG TI. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS / M.Y. SUNG. / MANAGER, CHUN HUA BANK, AGENTS FOR THE MILITARY GOVERNMENT / 5 / 5
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content: [[Obverse Text]]
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content: 伍 / 中華民國 / 伍 / 軍用鈔票 / 黃帝紀元四千六百零九年九月吉日 / 滬軍都督 / 憑票即付 / 上海通用銀圓 / 伍元 / 祗認票不認人 / 執此為照 / 財政總長 / 中華銀行經理 / 伍 / No019938 / No019938 / 伍
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content: [[Translation]]
label: Description
content: five / The Republic of China / five / military bank note / lucky day(吉日) of the ninth month of year four thousand six hundred and nine in the calendar of Huang Di(黃帝) / general of army of Shanghai(滬) / promises to pay the bearer on demand / local currency of Shanghai / five yuan / use this as a proof of payment / minister of treasury / manager of Chung Hua Bank / five / No019938 / No019938 / five
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content: [[Reverse Text]]
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content: 5 / THE REPUBLICAN CHINA / 5 / MILITARY BANK-NOTE / WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND / FIVE DOLLARS LOCAL CURRENCY / SHANGHAI / AT ITS OFFICE HERE, VALUE RECEIVED. / SHANGHAI, 9TH MOON 4609 HUANG TI / BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS / MANAGER, CHUNG HUA BANK, AGENTS / FOR THE MILITARY GOVERNMENT / M.Y.SUNG / 66.27561
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China: Shanghai
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: Chinese Banknotes
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content: Chinese Paper Money
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content: NNC Chinese Bank Notes
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content: NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_06
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer L. Neinken
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.66.27561
label: catalog number
content: 66.27561
label: accession number
content: 269132
label: serial number
content: 019938
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9.95 cm x 15.5 cm x .01 cm; 3 29/32 in x 6 3/32 in x in