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10 Yuan Beijing Opera
| Issuer | People's Bank of China |
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| Year | 2002 |
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| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
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| Reverse description | Colorized figure of Zhang Fei, the celebrated warrior character from the Beijing Opera scene 'Lü Hua Dang' (芦花荡 / Reed Flower Pond), depicted in full theatrical costume and elaborate blue-and-black facial makeup (lian pu), posed dynamically with arms raised in a dramatic performance stance. The figure is rendered with vivid polychrome color application against the lustrous proof silver field. To the left, the inscriptions 中国京剧 (Chinese Peking Opera) and 芦花荡 identify the art form and specific opera. The denomination 10元 appears to the right in the field. |
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| Reverse lettering | 中国京剧 芦花荡 10元 |
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| Mintage | 2002 - Proof - 38,000 |
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