Daqing Baochao 100,000 Cashes, 1857

Date: Qing (AD 1644-1911)
Dimensions: Length 27.6 cm, Width 14.7 cm
Material: Paper
Donated by Mr. Wu Chouzhong

Description

Great Qing Banknote was a kind of paper currency issued in the 3rd year of the Xianfeng period (1853) by the Qing government with eight denominations. Because it could be converted to copper coins, it was also known as ‘copper cash’. This Great Qing Banknote issued in the 7th year of the Xianfeng period with the denomination of hundred thousand Wen is very rare.

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