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1996 Yuan Year of the Rat
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a depiction of the Yellow Crane Tower (黄鹤楼), a celebrated historic pagoda rendered in fine detail at center, flanked by stylized foliage and decorative elements. The Chinese national title 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) is inscribed in Chinese characters around the upper periphery following the scalloped border. The year of issue, 1996, appears in the lower exergual area. The overall design is struck in high relief against a mirror-polished field. |
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| Obverse lettering | 中华人民共和国 1996 |
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| Mintage | 1996 - Proof - 15 |
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