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| Location | People`s Republic of China |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Thickness | 2.98 mm |
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| Obverse description | The polished field features a central colorized rectangular inset depicting a traditional canal scene in Jiaxing, showing waterside buildings adorned with red lanterns and a boat on the water. To the left, a relief of a dragon decorates the field, while the official Beijing 2008 Olympic emblem with the five rings appears at the top. The city name is inscribed in Chinese characters above the colorized image and in Latin script below it, with the silver fineness mark in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese (simplified), Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a central colorized rectangular inset displaying the official Beijing 2008 Torch Relay logo, depicting a stylized flame and two runners above the legend 'Torch Relay Beijing 2008' with the Olympic rings. The surrounding field is decorated with a dotted relief map outline. A three-line Chinese inscription in the lower portion of the field commemorates the torch relay of the 29th Olympic Games. |
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