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| Issuer | People's Bank of China |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Value | 50 Yuan (50元, 伍拾圆) |
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| Obverse description | A finely detailed proof-finish depiction of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests at the Temple of Heaven, Beijing, rendered in high relief against a mirror-like field, with the characteristic triple-tiered circular roof and surrounding marble terrace and balustrades prominently portrayed. The Chinese legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) arcs along the upper periphery of the coin in raised characters, while the four-digit date 2016 appears in the lower exergual area of the frosted border. |
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| Reverse description | A giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) is depicted in high relief, seated and leaning forward over a log or branch in a naturalistic bamboo forest setting, with bamboo stalks and foliage filling the background field. The animal's distinctive black-and-white markings are rendered with fine frosted detailing contrasting against the burnished gold field. The denomination '50元' appears in the lower right field, while the weight and fineness inscription '3g Au .999' is engraved along the lower rim. |
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| Mintage | 2016 - BU - 600,000 |
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