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| Issuer | People's Bank of China |
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| Year | 1980 |
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| In circulation to | May 2019 |
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| Obverse description | At left, a vignette of two women in traditional Bouyei and Chaoxian ethnic minority dress, facing right, set against a guilloche underprint. The bank name in Chinese characters (中国人民银行) appears across the top, with the traditional character denomination 貳角 to the right of the figures. Arabic numeral 2 appears in both lower corners. |
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| Obverse lettering | 中国人民银行 (Zhōngguó rénmín yínháng) 貳角 (Èr jiǎo) 2 2 (Translation: People's Bank of China Two Jiao 2 2) |
| Reverse description | The reverse is dominated by an elaborate geometric guilloche framework in green and orange, with the National Emblem of the People's Republic of China — a gold star above Tiananmen Gate surrounded by a wreath — set within a radiating sunburst at the centre. Large arabic numeral 2 appears at left and the romanized denomination ER JIAO at right, with the date 1980 in an oval cartouche at the bottom centre; the bank name is rendered in Mongolian, Tibetan, Uyghur, and Zhuang scripts along the lower margin. |
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