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100 Yuan Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City
| Issuer | People's Bank of China |
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| Year | 2020 |
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| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
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| Obverse description | The national emblem of the People's Republic of China occupies the central field, featuring Tiananmen Gate rendered in gold relief beneath a large five-pointed star flanked by four smaller stars arranged in a semicircle. The emblem is encircled by a wreath of grain ears. The legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) is inscribed in Chinese characters along the upper periphery, and the date 2020 appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | A cong — the iconic ancient Chinese jade ritual object of cylindrical form with a square outer profile and circular inner bore — is depicted in detailed relief at the center of the field, referencing the extraordinary jade artifacts unearthed at the Liangzhu archaeological site. Decorative geometric and zoomorphic motifs characteristic of the Liangzhu culture adorn the surface of the cong. The denomination 100 and additional Chinese inscriptions appear in the field. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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