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| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Weight | 31.47 g |
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| Obverse description | At center, a finely detailed traditional Chinese palace lantern rendered in high relief, its body adorned with decorative panels and tassels, emitting radiating rays that extend toward the beaded border. The circular legend 中華人民共和國 (People's Republic of China) is inscribed along the upper periphery in Chinese characters. The date 1998 appears in the exergue below the central device. |
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| Obverse lettering | 中華人民共和國 1998 (Translation: The People's Republic of China 1998) |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a traditional New Year genre scene in the style of a classical Chinese painting, showing three children in festive attire engaged in kite-flying activities. Two children stand at left, one releasing a bird-shaped kite, while a third child kneels at right preparing a kite for flight. The inscription 迎春圖 (Welcoming Spring Picture) appears in the right field, and the denomination 10元 is inscribed in the lower field below the figures, all within a beaded border. |
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