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100 Yuan Ship Building, Gold Bullion
| Issuer | People's Bank of China |
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| Year | 1992 |
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| Weight | 31.1 g |
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| Obverse script | Chinese |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a large, fully rigged Chinese junk under sail occupying the upper-left field, its multiple battened sails billowing above stylized ocean waves, referencing the maritime shipbuilding achievements of the Han Dynasty. In the lower field, artisans are shown constructing a wooden vessel hull, with figures working timber in a dynamic composition illustrating ancient Chinese shipbuilding techniques. To the right, an inscription in Chinese characters and the bilingual notation 公元(AD) 二世纪 identifies the historical period as the 2nd century AD. The denomination 100元 appears at the lower left in bold relief. |
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| Reverse lettering | 航海造船 公元(AD) 二世纪 100元 |
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