500 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, China, 1949
date: label: date made
content: 1949
notes: label: Crowdsourcing
content: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 500 yuan note
label: Description (Brief)
content: The Central Bank of China, China, 1949
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the left, portrait of Chiang Kai-shek to the right.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 中央銀行 / 金圓券 / 伍佰圓 / 中華書局股份有限公司 / 伍佰 / 伍佰 / 伍佰 / 伍佰 / 159526 / 1-A / 159526 / 1-A / 中央銀行總裁 / 中央銀行副總裁
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the sides, Central Bank of China (Chungking Branch) building at center.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: 500 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 500 / GENERAL MANAGER / GOVERNOR / 500 / 1949 / FIVE HUNDRED GOLD YUAN / 500 / CHUNG HWA BOOK CO. LTD.
label: Description
content: [[Obverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 中央銀行 / 金圓券 / 伍佰圓 / 中華書局股份有限公司 / 伍佰 / 伍佰 / 伍佰 / 伍佰 / 159526 / 1-A / 159526 / 1-A / 中央銀行總裁 / 中央銀行副總裁
label: Description
content: [[Transliteration]]
label: Description
content: ZHONG / YANG / YIN / HANG / JIN / YUAN / QUAN / WU / BAI / YUAN / ZHONG / HUA / SHU / JU / GU / FEN / YOU / XIAN / GONG / SI / WU / BAI / WU / BAI / WU / BAI / WU / BAI / 159526 / 1-A / 159526 / 1-A / ZHONG / YANG / YIN / HANG / ZONG / CAI / ZHONG / YANG / YIN / HANG / FU / ZONG / CAI /
label: Description
content: [[Translation]]
label: Description
content: The Central Bank of China / Gold Yuan Note / Five Hundred Yuan / Chung Hwa Book Co. Ltd. / Five Hundred / Five Hundred / Five Hundred / Five Hundred / 159526 / 1-A / 159526 / 1-A / Governor of the Central Bank of China / Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of China
label: Description
content: [[Reverse Text]]
label: Description
content: THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 1949 / FIVE HUNDRED GOLD YUAN / CHUNG HWA BOOK CO. LTD. / GENERAL MANAGER / GOVERNOR / 500 / 500 / 500 / 500 / 71.348.467
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_07
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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.71.348.0467
label: catalog number
content: 71.348.0467
label: accession number
content: 298051
label: serial number
content: 159526
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5.9 cm x 14.7 cm x .01 cm; 2 5/16 in x 5 25/32 in x in