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10 Yuan Statue of Lao Tze
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The national emblem of the People's Republic of China is depicted in the central field, showing Tiananmen Gate surmounted by a large five-pointed star flanked by four smaller stars, all encircled by a wreath of grain ears bound at the base with a decorative ribbon. The legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) arcs around the upper periphery in Chinese characters. The date 2022 appears in the lower exergual area in Arabic numerals. |
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| Obverse lettering | 中华人民共和国 2022 |
| Reverse description | A highly detailed depiction of the colossal seated stone statue of Laozi (Lao Tze) located at Mount Qingyuan in Quanzhou, China, occupies the central field. The venerable sage is shown in three-quarter view, seated upon a rocky outcrop, his flowing robes rendered with fine sculptural detail, one hand resting in contemplative repose. A landscape of trees and mountains recedes into the background, conveying depth and serenity consistent with Taoist aesthetic tradition. An inscription identifying the site appears along the upper portion of the field in Chinese characters. The denomination 10元 is inscribed in the lower field. |
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