National emblem of the PRC, the title of PRC and the year date.
Obverse script
Chinese
Obverse lettering
中 华 人 民 共 和 国
2024
Reverse description
Polar icebreaker Xuelong 2, the expedition team obtaining ice core, polar bears, with part of the North Pole map marked with two China’s Arctic research stations and auroras in the background, the words “The 40th Anniversary of China’s Polar Scientific Expedition” in Chinese and the face value.
