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10 Yuan Year of the Snake

Issuer People's Republic of China
Year 2001
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Value 10 Yuan (10元, 拾圓)
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Obverse description Central depiction of the Yellow Crane Tower (黄鹤楼), a celebrated historic pavilion, rendered in fine detail with its multi-tiered, upswept eaves rising prominently in the field. The circular legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) arcs around the upper portion of the design. The date 2001 appears in the lower field beneath the tower, with the building's name 黄鹤楼 inscribed just below it in smaller characters.
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Reverse description A finely detailed coiled snake occupies the central field, depicted naturalistically with scaled texture, its head raised and body forming a loose spiral. The cyclical year inscription 辛巳年 (Year of the Snake, Xin Si) is positioned as a legend in the upper field above the serpent. The denomination 10元 appears in the lower field beneath the central motif.
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