5 Dollars, Bank of Communications, Kalgan, China, 1913
date: label: date made
content: 1913
notes: label: Crowdsourcing
content: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 5 dollar note, specimen
label: Description (Brief)
content: Bank of Communications, Kalgan, China, 1913
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Chinese at top and bottom, denomination to the right and in right corners, a steam passenger train on the right.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 伍 / 交通銀行 / 伍 / C760035 / 中華民國二年印 / C760035 / 伍 / 伍圓 / 伍 / 張家口 / 通用銀圓 / 憑票即付 / 伍 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK / 票樣 / SPECIMEN
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination to the right and left and in each corner, steam passenger train at center.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: 5 / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 5 / 5 / JULY 1ST. 1913 / 5 / C760035 / 5 / 5 / C760035 / 5 / 5 / FIVE DOLLARS / LOCAL CURRENCY / PAYABLE TO BEARER / 5 / KALGAN / 5 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK / 票樣 / SPECIMEN / 74,17,139
label: Description
content: [[Obverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 伍 / 交通銀行 / 伍 / C760035 / 中華民國二年印 / C760035 / 伍 / 伍圓 / 伍 / 張家口 / 通用銀圓 / 憑票即付 / 伍 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK / 票樣 / SPECIMEN
label: Description
content: [Translation]]
label: Description
content: five / Bank of Communications / five / C760035 / Printed in two years of the Republic of China / C760035 / five / five yuan / five / Zhangjiakou / National Currency / Use this (ticket) to pay / five / American Bank Note Company, New York
label: Description
content: [[Reverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 5 / BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS / 5 / 5 / JULY 1ST. 1913 / 5 / C760035 / 5 / 5 / C760035 / 5 / 5 / FIVE DOLLARS / LOCAL CURRENCY / PAYABLE TO BEARER / 5 / KALGAN / 5 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK / 票樣 / SPECIMEN / 74,17,139
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China: Hebei, Kalgan
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_08
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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.74.17.139
label: accession number
content: 315247
label: catalog number
content: 74.17.139
label: serial number
content: C760035
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8.3 cm x 14 cm x .01 cm; 3 9/32 in x 5 1/2 in x in