5 Choh, Bank of Communications, China, 1914
date: label: date made
content: 1914
notes: label: Crowdsourcing
content: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 5 choh note, specimen
label: Description (Brief)
content: Bank of Communications, China, 1914
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Chinese text, denomination at center.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 行銀通交 / 000780 / 000780 / 本 / 樣 / 為角百分之一稱為分千分之 / 一稱為烽公私兑换汮照此率 / 角伍 / 按照國幣條例第四條國幣計 / 算汮以十進每圓十分之一稱 / 整角伍幣國國民革中
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination in each corner.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: 5 CHOH / 000780 / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 5 CHOH / 000780 / IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL COINAGE LAW ARTICLE 4, THE NATIONAL COINAGE SHALL BE BASED ON THE DECIMAL SYSTEM (ONE-TENTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED THE "CHOH" ONE HUNDREDTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED A "FEN" ONE-THOUSANDTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED A "LI".) ALL EXCHANGES PUBLIC AND PRIVATE MUST BE BASED ON THIS. / FIVE CHOH / 5 CHOH / 5 CHOH
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content: [[Obverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 行銀通交 / 000780 / 000780 / 本 / 樣 / 為角百分之一稱為分千分之 / 一稱為烽公私兑换汮照此率 / 角伍 / 按照國幣條例第四條國幣計 / 算汮以十進每圓十分之一稱 / 整角伍幣國國民革中
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content: [[Reverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 5 CHOH / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 5 CHOH / 000780 / 000780 / IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL COINAGE LAW ARTICLE 4, THE NATIONAL COINAGE SHALL BE BASED ON THE DECIMAL SYSTEM (ONE-TENTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED THE "CHOH" ONE HUNDREDTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED A "FEN" ONE-THOUSANDTH OF A YUAN SHALL BE CALLED A "LI.") ALL EXCHANGES PUBLIC AND PRIVATE MUST BE BASED ON THIS. / 5 CHOH / 5 CHOH / 74.17.176
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_04
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content: Chinese Banknotes
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content: Chinese Paper Money
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content: NNC Chinese Bank Notes
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.74.17.176
label: accession number
content: 315247
label: catalog number
content: 74.17.176
label: serial number
content: 000780
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6.7 cm x 12.1 cm x .01 cm; 2 5/8 in x 4 3/4 in x in