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| Issuer | People's Bank of China |
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| Year | 2024 |
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| Value | 10 Yuan (10元, 拾圓) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the two Chinese characters '吉祥' (Jíxiáng, meaning 'Auspiciousness') rendered prominently in the central field, set against an ornate background of traditional Chinese auspicious decorative patterns including ruyi cloud motifs and floral scrollwork. The legend 'PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA' in Chinese characters arcs along the upper periphery, with the year date '2024' positioned below. The overall composition is executed in high-relief proof finish, reflecting the Ruyi-shaped flan on which the design is struck. |
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| Obverse lettering | 吉祥 中华人民共和国 2024 |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents an elaborate maritime tableau combining stylized dolphins, undulating waves, coral formations, and starfish arranged in a harmonious, layered composition. The traditional Chinese four-character idiom '生生不息' (Shēng Shēng Bù Xī, meaning 'Endless Vitality' or 'Life Perpetually Renewing') is inscribed within the design field. The face value '10元' appears in the lower portion of the field. The design elements are rendered in multiple relief levels, emphasizing the artisanal craftsmanship characteristic of Chinese commemorative issues. |
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