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| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#1898 |
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| Obverse script | Chinese |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a dynamic commemorative composition celebrating the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. The left field features a luxuriant arrangement of blooming peonies and roses rendered in high sculptural relief, symbolizing national prosperity. The right and central fields depict a modern urban skyline with high-rise buildings, an arched bridge, and sweeping architectural elements suggesting China's rapid economic development. The denomination 10元 and the commemorative date range 1949-2009 are inscribed to the upper left. A vertical column of Chinese characters along the right margin reads 中华人民共和国成立六十周年纪念, identifying the issue as a commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the P.R.C. A decorative traditional door-ring ornament appears at the far right edge. |
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| Reverse lettering | 中华人民共和国成立六十周年纪念 10元 1949-2009 |
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