1 Dollar, Republican China Military Bank, China, 1912
date: label: date made
content: 1912
notes: label: Crowdsourcing
content: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) dollar note
label: Description (Brief)
content: Republican China Military Bank, China, 1912
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Chinese characters at top and bottom,denomination at center and in each corner.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 壹 / 中華民國 / 壹 / [[??]]紀元四千六百零九年九月吉日 / 憑票即付 / 上海通用銀圓 / 壹元 / 祗認票不認人 / 執此為照 / 中華銀行經理 / 壹 / No036794 / No036794 / 壹
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Name of issuing authority at top, denomination at center and in each corner.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: 1 / 1 / THE REPUBLICAN CHINA MILITARY BANK-NOTE WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE DOLLAR LOCAL CURRENCY AT ITS OFFICE HERE, VALUE RECEIVED. SHANGHAI / SHANGHAI, 9TH.. MOON 4609 HUANG TI. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS . M.Y. SUNG / MANAGER CHUNG HUA BANK, AGENTS FOR THE MILITARY GOVERNMENT / 1 / 1
label: Description (Brief)
content: General Information: Signed by Sun Yat-sen.
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content: [[Obverse Text]]
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content: 壹 / 中華民國 / 壹 / [[??]]紀元四千六百零九年九月吉日 / 憑票即付 / 上海通用銀圓 / 壹元 / 祗認票不認人 / 執此為照 / 中華銀行經理 / 壹 / No036794 / No036794 / 壹
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content: [[Reverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 1 / THE REPUBLICAN CHINA / MILITARY BANK-NOTE / 1 / WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND / ONE DOLLAR LOCAL CURRENCY / SHANGHAI / AT ITS OFFICE HERE VALUE RECEIVED / SHANGHAI 9TH MOON 4609 HUANG TI / BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS / MANAGER CHUNG HUA BANK AGENTS / FOR THE MILITARY GOVERNMENT / 1 / 1
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China: Shanghai
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: Chase Manhattan Bank
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.79.112.CM00077I.2
label: catalog number
content: 79.112.CM00077I.2
label: accession number
content: 1979.1263
label: serial number
content: 036794
label: collector/donor number
content: CM00077I
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8.2 cm x 13 cm x .01 cm; 3 7/32 in x 5 1/8 in x in