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| Issuer | People's Bank of China |
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| Year | 1998 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | 中华人民共和国 普陀山 1998 |
| Reverse description | Central full-length effigy of Guanyin (Goddess of Mercy), depicted in a serene frontal pose with hands clasped together in a gesture of prayer, wearing flowing robes and adorned with a nimbus behind the head. The figure is rendered in finely frosted relief against a highly polished mirror field, conveying an ethereal and devotional quality. To the left of the effigy, a vertical inscription reads 觀世音菩薩 (Guanshiyin Bodhisattva) in Chinese characters. The denomination 5元 appears in the upper right field. |
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| Reverse lettering | 觀世音菩薩 5元 |
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