5 Yuan, China & South Sea Bank, Shanghai, China, 1932
date: label: date made
content: 1932
notes: label: Crowdsourcing
content: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 5 yuan note
label: Description (Brief)
content: China & South Sea Bank, Shanghai, China, 1932
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, Sundial to the left.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 伍 / F424153 / 中南銀行 / F424153 / 伍 / HK / 中華民國二十一年印 / 伍 / 伍 / 上海 / 內有水印 / 請勿塗寫 / 伍圓 / 上海 / 伍 / 伍 / 政府特許發行 / HK / 伍 / COUNTERSIGNED / 憑票即付中華民國國幣伍圓 / MANAGING DIRECTOR / 伍 / 德納羅印鈔公司
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at the center.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: 5 / THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED / 5 / PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / 5 / FIVE YUAN OF THE NATIONAL COINAGE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA, ISSUED BY SPECIAL PERMISSION OF THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT / CHAIRMAN / F424153 / SHANGHAI / F424153 / JANUARY 1932 / 5 / 5
label: Description
content: [[Obverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 伍 / F424153 / 中南銀行 / F424153 / 伍 / HK / 中華民國二十一年印 / 伍 / 伍 / 上海 / 內有水印 / 請勿塗寫 / 伍圓 / 上海 / 伍 / 伍 / 政府特許發行 / HK / 伍 / COUNTERSIGNED / 憑票即付中華民國國幣伍圓 / MANAGING DIRECTOR / 伍 / 德納羅印鈔公司
label: Description
content: [[Translation]]
label: Description
content: five / F424153 / The China & South Sea Bank / F424153 / five / HK / printed in the twenty-first year of the Republic of China / five / five / Shanghai / watermark contained within / please do not draw or write / five yuan / Shanghai / five / five / issued by special permission of the government / HK / five / COUNTERSIGNED / use this note to pay the Republic of China currency a total of five yuan / MANAGING DIRECTOR / five
label: Description
content: [[Reverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 5 / THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED / 5 / HK / PROMISED TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE / 5 / FIVE YUAN / OF THE NATIONAL COINAGE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA ISSUED BY SPECIAL PERMISSION OF THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT / HK / CHAIRMAN / F424153 / F424153 / 5 / SHANGHAI / 5 / JANUARY 1932 / 74.17.690
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: 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. James C. Leigh
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.74.17.690
label: accession number
content: 315247
label: catalog number
content: 74.17.690
label: serial number
content: F424153
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9.8 cm x 16.5 cm x .01 cm; 3 27/32 in x 6 1/2 in x in