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| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 2005 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
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| Obverse lettering | 中华人民共和国 (translation: People's Republic of China) |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts the Jingzi Pavilion (敬字亭), a historic multi-tiered stone tower located in Taiwan, rendered in fine relief at the centre of the composition and flanked by large, leafy trees. A decorative terrace wall with traditional Chinese ornamental motifs runs across the lower middle ground, with stone steps descending in the foreground. A tortoise-shaped stele bearing the inscription 客人哉 is prominently featured at the lower centre. The denomination 5元 is inscribed to the left field, and the Chinese legend 宝岛台湾一敬字亭 (Treasure Island Taiwan — Jingzi Pavilion) appears along the lower border. |
| Reverse script | Chinese |
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