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10 000 Yuan Year of the Rat, Scalloped
| Issuer | People's Bank of China |
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| Year | 2020 |
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| Diameter | 100 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central field displays the national emblem of the People's Republic of China, featuring Tiananmen Gate surmounted by five stars, encircled by ears of grain and a cogwheel at the base. The legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) arcs around the upper periphery in Chinese characters, with the date 2020 inscribed in the lower exergue. The entire design is framed by an ornate floral and foliate border conforming to the octagonal scalloped coin shape. |
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| Obverse lettering | 中华人民共和国 2020 |
| Reverse description | A finely detailed rat is depicted in high relief, seated atop a rectangular block and holding a small object in its forepaws, rendered in a naturalistic style. To the right, a stylized phoenix motif in traditional Chinese decorative art fills the field. The denomination 10000元 is inscribed on the left side of the block, with the cyclical year designation 庚子 (Gēngzǐ, corresponding to the Year of the Rat) inscribed below in Chinese characters. The composition is framed by the coin's characteristic eight-lobed scalloped border. |
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