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10 Yuan Giant Panda National Park
| Issuer | People's Bank of China |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the national emblem of the People's Republic of China at center, depicting Tiananmen Gate surmounted by five stars and encircled by ears of grain tied with a ribbon. The circular legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) appears in Chinese characters along the upper periphery, while the year of issue 2023 is inscribed along the lower periphery. The design is rendered against a polished field with a beaded or reeded inner border. |
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| Mintage | 2023 - Proof - 60,000 |
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Issued to mark the formal establishment of China's Giant Panda National Park, which was officially designated in October 2021 after consolidating over 67 existing nature reserves across Sichuan, Shaanxi, and Gansu provinces — the largest protected area of its kind in the country's history. The park effectively dissolved jurisdictional boundaries that had long fragmented panda habitat into isolated population pockets, a problem biologists had flagged as a primary driver of genetic bottlenecking in captive and semi-wild populations.
China's commemorative silver panda series dates to 1983, making it one of the longer-running bullion programs in continuous production.