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| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
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| Obverse description | A finely detailed frontal view of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests at the Temple of Heaven occupies the central field, rendered in high relief with its characteristic triple-eaved circular roof, terraced marble platform, and flanking balustrades. The legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) arcs along the upper border in Chinese characters. The year of issue, 2017, appears in the lower exergue in Arabic numerals. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese |
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| Reverse description | A giant panda is depicted seated in three-quarter view in the central field, holding and nibbling a sprig of bamboo, with a dense bamboo grove rendered in the background. The denomination 100元 appears to the left of the panda in large stylized numerals. The inscription 8g Au.999, indicating the coin's gold weight and fineness, is placed in the lower exergue. The design is executed in a combination of frosted and mirror finishes characteristic of bullion proof coinage. |
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