1 Dollar, The Commercial Bank of China, Shanghai, China, 1929
date: label: date made
content: 1929
notes: label: Crowdsourcing
content: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) dollar note
label: Description (Brief)
content: The Commercial Bank of China, Shanghai, China, 1929
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Name of bank at center, denomination at center, Confucius standing at right.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 壹元 / 壹元 / K131731 / K131731 / 中國通商銀行 / 上海/憑票即付 / 國內通用銀元 / 壹元 / 祗認票不認人 / 執此為照 / 中華民國十八年一月印 / 上海
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Name of bank at center, denomination below; coat of arms at top.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: $1 / $1 / K131731 / K131731 / THE COMMERICAL BANK OF CHINA / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / ONE DOLLAR NATIONAL CURRENCY VALUE RECEIVED BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS / $1 / CHAIRMAN / SHANGHAI / MANAGER / $1
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content: [[Obverse Text]
label: Description
content: 壹元 / 壹元 / K131731 / K131731 / 中國通商銀行 / 上海/憑票即付 / 國內通用銀元 / 壹元 / 祗認票不認人 / 執此為照 / 中華民國十八年一月印 / 上海
label: Description
content: [[Reverse Text]]
label: Description
content: $1 / $1 / K131731 / K131731 / THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / ONE DOLLAR NATIONAL CURRENCY VALUE RECEIVED BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS / $1 / SHANGHAI / $1 / CHAIRMAN / MANAGER / 74.17.570
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_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_02
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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.74.17.570
label: catalog number
content: 74.17.570
label: accession number
content: 315247
label: serial number
content: K131731
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7.5 cm x 14 cm x .01 cm; 2 15/16 in x 5 1/2 in x in