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10 Yuan Beijing International Stamp and Coin Exposition

Issuer People's Bank of China
Year 2006
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Value 10 Yuan (10元, 拾圓)
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Obverse description Central silver-finish field depicts a finely detailed view of the Temple of Heaven (Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests) in Beijing, rendered in high relief with its characteristic triple-eaved circular roof, surrounding marble balustrades, and ceremonial stairway ascending from the foreground. The date '2006' appears in the lower exergue of the central medallion. A gold-plated annular border surrounds the central device, bearing the legend '中华人民共和国' (People's Republic of China) arching along the upper portion and '2006北京国际邮票钱币博览会纪念' along the lower arc, all inscribed in Chinese characters.
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Obverse lettering 中华人民共和国
2006
2006北京国际邮票钱币博览会纪念
Reverse description Central silver-finish field portrays two giant pandas in a naturalistic bamboo forest setting; the larger panda is seated facing right in the foreground while a smaller panda faces left behind it, both rendered in meticulous detail with characteristic black-and-white markings. Bamboo shoots and rocky outcroppings fill the background field. The denomination '10元' appears in the upper right of the central device, with the fineness inscription '1oz Ag .999' along the lower left. A gold-plated annular border carries the English legend 'BEIJING INTERNATIONAL STAMP AND COIN EXPOSITION 2006' arching around the full circumference.
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