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10 Yuan Maritime - Sailing Ship
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 1995 |
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| Value | 10 Yuan (10元, 拾圓) |
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| Obverse lettering | 中华人民共和国 1995 |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a large traditional Chinese sailing junk under full sail, shown navigating stylized ocean waves in the lower field, rendered with fine detail on the rigging and battened sails. Behind the vessel, a schematic outline map of maritime Asia and surrounding coastlines fills the field, evoking the historic maritime trading routes of ancient China. The denomination 10元 appears in the upper portion of the field in Chinese characters alongside the numeral 10, with additional Chinese script identifying the series. The overall composition commemorates China's historic maritime heritage. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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