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10 Yuan 130th Anniversary of Sun Yat-sen's Birth
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Weight | 31.1 g |
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| Obverse description | Central design features a detailed frontal view of the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in Guangzhou, rendered in fine relief against a mirror-polished field. A small statue is visible at the base of the building's main entrance stairway. Flanking the architectural motif, the national legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) is arranged in a semicircle in Chinese characters. Below the building, the commemorative inscription 孙中山诞辰一百三十周年纪念 (Commemorating the 130th Anniversary of Sun Yat-sen's Birth) appears in Chinese, with the date 1996 below it. A small mint mark appears to the lower right of the building. |
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| Obverse lettering | 中华人民共和国 孙中山诞辰一百三十周年纪念 1996 |
| Reverse description | Central device is a dignified bust of Sun Yat-sen facing slightly left, depicted in formal attire with a suit and tie, rendered in high relief. The bust is framed on both sides by an ornamental wreath composed of stylized folding fan motifs, a traditional Chinese cultural symbol, with decorative floral elements at the base of each side. Below the portrait, the inscription 孙中山 1866–1996 appears in Chinese characters followed by Latin numerals, with the denomination 10元 displayed prominently beneath in large characters. |
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