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10 Yuan Year of the Goat
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Value | 10 Yuan (10元, 拾圓) |
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| Obverse description | The national emblem of the People's Republic of China occupies the central field in high relief against a mirror-like proof surface, depicting Tiananmen Gate surmounted by a large five-pointed star flanked by four smaller stars. An ornamental border of stylized chrysanthemum blossoms and scrolling foliate motifs, characteristic of the Chinese Lunar Series, encircles the central device. The legend 中华人民共和国 arcs along the upper periphery in Chinese characters, while the date 2015 appears in Arabic numerals in the lower exergue, flanked by decorative floral ornaments. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a vivid polychrome depiction of a goat rendered in the tradition of Chinese folk art, occupying the central field against the polished silver surface. The goat, shown in left profile, is decorated with applied color in bold red, yellow, green, and blue floral patterns evoking the aesthetic of paper-cut and embroidered folk crafts, with stylized white-relief clouds framing the figure. The cyclical year inscription 乙未, identifying this issue within the sexagenary cycle as the Year of the Goat, appears in Chinese characters to the lower left of the animal. The denomination 10元 is inscribed in the upper right field. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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