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3 Yuan Twenty-Four Solar Terms-Stories, Major Cold
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Technique | Milled, Colored |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a stylized arrangement of wheat and rice sheaves rendered in fine relief, framed by flowering plum blossoms on both the upper and lower portions of the square flan. A traditional sundial gnomon is visible at the right side of the composition, referencing the ancient Chinese method of tracking solar terms. The vertical inscription 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) appears along the left margin in raised Chinese characters. The date 2022 is inscribed in the lower right field. |
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| Reverse description | Central field features a colorful cartoon depiction of two tigers engaged in sledding and skiing, rendered with holographic color printing against a snowy mountainous landscape. Bare winter trees appear at the right margin, reinforcing the seasonal theme of Major Cold (大寒), the last of the twenty-four traditional Chinese solar terms. The inscription 大寒 (Major Cold) appears in raised Chinese characters in the upper left of the field. The face value 3元 is inscribed in the lower right corner. |
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| Mintage | 2022 - Proof - 60,000 |
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