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200 Yuan Year of the Rat
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 2008 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Fan-shaped field depicting a detailed view of a traditional Chinese gate tower (city gate pavilion) set against a mountainous landscape, rendered in high relief. The Chinese national title 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) appears in raised Chinese characters along the upper curved edge of the fan. The date 2008 is inscribed in the right field. |
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| Reverse description | Fan-shaped field featuring two finely detailed rats facing each other at center, with small round objects between them, evoking a scene of abundance and festivity associated with the lunar zodiac. A leafy branch with foliage extends from the upper left. The denomination 200元 is inscribed in the upper right field, and the cyclical year inscription 戊子年 (Year of the Rat, Wu Zi) appears along the lower right area of the fan. |
| Reverse script | Chinese |
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