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300 Yuan Bronze Ware - Goblet
| Issuer | People's Bank of China |
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| Year | 2012 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The national emblem of the People's Republic of China is depicted in the center of the field, featuring Tiananmen Gate surmounted by a large five-pointed star flanked by four smaller stars, all enclosed within a wreath of grain ears tied at the base with a ribbon. The circular legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) runs along the upper periphery in Chinese characters. The date 2012 appears in the lower exergue in Arabic numerals. |
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| Reverse description | A shou mian wen jia, a bronze ritual goblet of the Shang Dynasty, is depicted in high relief at the center of the field. The vessel, traditionally used for warming and serving wine, features an elaborate taotie (animal mask) decorative motif characteristic of Shang bronze craftsmanship. The body of the goblet is richly ornamented with stylized zoomorphic patterns in the archaic bronze style, set against a background replicating the vessel's original surface decoration. The denomination 300 appears in the field. |
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| Reverse lettering | 300 |
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