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1988.32.1

Banknote of grey paper stamped with image of 10 strings of coins.

1988.32.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Banknote of grey paper stamped with image of 10 strings of coins.
Long description
Banknote of grey paper stamped with image of 10 strings of coins. The paper has Chinese characters printed in black ink. The reverse has a stamp in red ink.
Geographical reference
China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source B.S. McElney
Date / Period
Date made: 1368-1398 Archaeological period: Ming
Date collected
By 1988
Acquisition information
Donated: 08/1988
Materials and processes
Material Paper Plant, Material Ink, Process Printed, Process Stamped
Dimensions
Width 225 mm, Length 340 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1988.32.1

Search terms: Currency, Banknote

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