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| Issuer | People's Bank of China |
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| Year | 1998 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Central device features the Hall of the People monument rendered as a stylized ceremonial column or huabiao pillar, surrounded by radiating sunburst lines emanating from the base into the field. Floral sprays and scrolling foliate motifs frame the lower portion of the design. The legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) is inscribed around the upper periphery in Chinese characters, with the date 1998 positioned in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | 中华人民共和国 1998 |
| Reverse description | Colorized depiction of a traditional Chinese auspicious boy figure, rendered in vibrant polychrome enamel, shown in festive attire and holding a decorative vase symbolizing peace and prosperity. A white elephant stands to the left of the central figure, representing good fortune and strength in Chinese cultural iconography. Flowering plum branches and a rooster in colorful plumage occupy the upper right background, evoking the Lunar New Year spirit. The inscription 万象更新 (All Things Renewed) appears along the upper border, and the denomination 10元 is inscribed in the lower left field. |
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