20 Coppers, Military Exchange Note, China, 1918
date: label: date made
content: 1918
notes: label: Crowdsourcing
content: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 20 copper note
label: Description (Brief)
content: Military Exchange Note, China, 1918
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: City scene with temple at back and people at front to the left and image of a temple to the right with denomination at the center.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 劵換兑用軍 / 沙長 總商會代兑 / 現銅圓貳拾枚 / 民國七年四月告日 / 第天00637號 / 20 / 20
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: 18 columns of Chinese text.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: 前敵總司令張令 / 照得湖南金融紊亂 / 銀行紙幣價格差叁 / 難於畫一本總司令 / 為維持軍用與市面 / 現狀起見與湖南長 / 沙總商會議決由商 / 會發行一種軍用兑 / 換銅圓卷專以兑換 / 軍隊餉項現洋為主 / 以濟軍用其兑換價 / 格以漢口銅圓價為 / 標準如有偽造及抬 / 壓等情立以軍法處 / 治決不姑寬尔軍民 / 人等其各懔遵毋得 / 自誤此令 / 中華民國七年四月吉日
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content: [[Obverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 劵換兑用軍 / 沙長 總商會代兑 / 現銅圓貳拾枚 / 民國七年四月告日 / 第天00637號 / 20 / 20
label: Description
content: [[Reverse Text]]
label: Description
content: 前敵總司令張令 / 照得湖南金融紊亂 / 銀行紙幣價格差叁 / 難於畫一本總司令 / 為維持軍用與市面 / 現狀起見與湖南長 / 沙總商會議決由商 / 會發行一種軍用兑 / 換銅圓卷專以兑換 / 軍隊餉項現洋為主 / 以濟軍用其兑換價 / 格以漢口銅圓價為 / 標準如有偽造及抬 / 壓等情立以軍法處 / 治決不姑寬尔軍民 / 人等其各懔遵毋得 / 自誤此令 / 中華民國七年四月吉日
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: James C. Leigh
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.75.3.088
label: catalog number
content: 75.3.088
label: accession number
content: 320773
label: serial number
content: 00637
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7.2 cm x 12.7 cm x .01 cm; 2 27/32 in x 5 in x in