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10 Yuan 2010 Asian Games, Guangzhou
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the official colorized emblem of the 16th Asian Games (Guangzhou 2010) at center, depicting a stylized flame in red and orange tones surmounted by a radiant sun motif, evoking the spirit of athletic competition. The inscription '中华人民共和国' (People's Republic of China) is arranged in a circular legend around the upper periphery in Chinese characters. The year of issue '2009' appears in the lower field beneath the emblem. The Games' official logotype 'Guangzhou 2010' and '16TH ASIAN GAMES' are inscribed in Latin script below the central emblem. |
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| Obverse lettering | 中华人民共和国 16TH ASIAN GAMES Guangzhou 2010 2009 |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a dynamic, sculptural composition of two stylized athletic figures in motion, rendered in high relief against a polished field evoking movement and grace. Five-pointed stars are scattered across the field, referencing the national symbolism of the People's Republic of China. The denomination '10元' appears in the lower central field in Chinese characters alongside the numeral '10'. Along the right margin, a vertical inscription in Chinese characters reads '第16届亚洲运动会' (16th Asian Games), providing context for the commemorative issue. |
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