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5 Yuan 90th Anniversary of Chinese People's Liberation Army - Air Force
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 2017 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Central depiction of the national emblem of the People's Republic of China, featuring Tiananmen Gate surmounted by a large five-pointed star flanked by four smaller stars, all encircled by a wreath of grain ears tied with a ribbon at the base. The legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) arcs around the upper periphery in Chinese characters. The date 2017 appears in the lower exergue in Arabic numerals. The design is rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a fully equipped PLA Air Force pilot in the foreground, shown in three-quarter view wearing a flight helmet and oxygen mask. Behind the pilot, a modern jet fighter aircraft is rendered in dynamic perspective, with additional aircraft silhouettes visible in the background field. The Air Force emblem appears in the upper right, while a banner with communist insignia is depicted to the upper left. The denomination 5元 appears at the lower right, and the inscription 中国人民解放军建军90周年 (90th Anniversary of the Founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army) arcs along the lower periphery. |
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