1 Dollar, Imperial Chinese Railways, Peiyang Branch, Peiyang, China, 1895
date: label: date made
content: 1895
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) dollar note
label: Description (Brief)
content: Imperial Chinese Railways, Peiyang Branch, Peiyang, China, 1895
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Denomination listed as a border, name of bank at top, image of steam passenger train passing through fortress at center, some witting in ink on obverse.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Image of railroad bridge and mountains, columns of text to the sides, note has ink written on reverse.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: ONE DOLLAR / ONE DOLLAR / ONE DOLLAR /1 / IMPERIAL CHINESE RAILWAYS / 1 / PAID / CANCELLED / ONE DOLLAR / ONE DOLLAR / ONE DOLLAR / PROMISES TO PAY ON DEMAND AT ANY OF ITS OFFICES ONE DOLLAR OR ITS EQUIVALENT IN LOCAL CURRENCY / BY ORDER OF THE DIRECTOR / ONE DOLLAR / ONE DOLLAR / 1 / NO. 02979 / APRIL 22, 1895 / 1 / ONE DOLLAR / ONE DOLLAR / ONE DOLLAR / ONE DOLLAR / ONE DOLLAR / BARCLAY & FRY LTD LONDON, S.E.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China: Zhejiang, Zhili
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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
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.73.175.0754
label: catalog number
content: 73.175.0754
label: accession number
content: 310543
label: serial number
content: 02979
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8.5 cm x 13.5 cm x .01 cm; 3 11/32 in x 5 5/16 in x in