500 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, China, 1944
date: label: date made
content: 1944
name: label: maker
content: Waterlow & Sons Limited
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, 1944
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at center, portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen to the left.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 伍百 / A/Y 004501D / 行銀央中 / A/Y 00401D / 伍佰 / 圓百伍 / 伍百 / 年三十三國民華中 / 伍百 / 製司公路德華國英
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Name of bank at top, denomination at bottom, gateway at center.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: 500 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 500 / FIVE HUNDRED YUAN / NATIONAL CURRENCY / 500 / GENERAL MANAGER / GOVERNOR / 500 / 1944 / WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON.
label: Description
content: [[Obverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 伍百 / A/Y 004501D / 行銀央中 / A/Y 00401D / 伍佰 / 圓百伍 / 伍百 / 年三十三國民華中 / 伍百 / 製司公路德華國英
label: Description
content: [[Reverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 500 / THE CENTRAL BANK OF CHINA / 500 / FIVE HUNDRED YUAN / NATIONAL CURRENCY / 500 / GENERAL MANAGER / GOVERNOR / 500 / 1944 / WATERLOW&SONS LIMITED, LONDON.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China
label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, London
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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_03
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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.73.175.0058
label: catalog number
content: 73.175.0058
label: accession number
content: 310543
label: serial number
content: AY004501D
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8.3 cm x 16.5 cm x .01 cm; 3 9/32 in x 6 1/2 in x in