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100 Yuan Xu Beihong

Issuer People's Republic of China
Year 2015
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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 is depicted centrally, featuring Tiananmen Gate below five stars arranged in an arc, all encircled by a wreath of grain ears tied with a ribbon at the base. The legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) is inscribed in Chinese characters along the upper periphery. The year of issue, 2015, appears in the lower exergual area in Arabic numerals.
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Reverse description The reverse presents a colorized design after a painting by renowned Chinese artist Xu Beihong, depicting two magpies perched on a branch adorned with vivid red and orange autumn leaves. The birds are rendered with fine artistic detail using selective color application against the polished gold field, evoking the style of traditional Chinese ink and wash painting. The artist's signature in Chinese characters, 悲鸿, appears in the upper left field. The denomination 100元 is inscribed in the lower right portion of the field in Arabic numerals and Chinese characters.
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