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5 Yuan Red-crowned Crane
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 1997 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
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| Reverse description | A full-bodied Red-crowned Crane (Grus japonensis) stands in profile facing left, rendered in fine detail amid a naturalistic wetland scene featuring aquatic grasses and rocks in the foreground and mountains suggested in the background. The arc legend '中国珍稀野生动物一丹顶鹤' (China's rare wild animals — Red-crowned Crane) is inscribed along the upper rim in Chinese characters. The denomination '5元' is prominently displayed to the right of the crane in the field. |
| Reverse script | Chinese |
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| Edge | Alternating reeded and plain sections (nine sections each |
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