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50 Yuan 50th Anniversary of Anti-Japanese War
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 1995 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#808 |
| Obverse description | The obverse displays the national emblem of the People's Republic of China at center, depicting Tiananmen Gate surmounted by five stars, encircled by ears of grain and a cogwheel, all rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. The Chinese legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) arcs along the lower portion of the coin, flanked by stylized scrollwork ornaments. The date 1995 appears in the lower exergual area beneath the legend. |
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| Obverse lettering | 中华人民共和国 1995 |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a finely engraved scene commemorating the 50th anniversary of China's victory in the Anti-Japanese War, featuring the bust portraits of two military leaders rendered in left-facing profile at upper right, set against a dramatic background of marching soldiers in bas-relief. The commemorative inscription 中国抗日战争胜利五十周年纪念 (Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Victory of China's Anti-Japanese War) arcs along the upper field in Chinese characters. The denomination 50元 and the issuing authority inscription 北京人民英雄纪念碑 appear in the lower field. |
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