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50 Yuan Panda, Platinum
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 1990 |
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| Weight | 15.55 g |
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| Obverse description | Central depiction of the Temple of Heaven (天坛) in Beijing, rendered in fine detail with its characteristic triple-eaved circular hall set upon a tiered marble terrace with a broad staircase leading to the entrance. The circular legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) arcs around the upper periphery in Chinese characters. The date 1990 appears in the lower exergue in Arabic numerals. The mirrored proof fields provide strong contrast against the frosted architectural device. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese |
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| Reverse description | A giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) is depicted seated on a rocky outcrop, facing left and holding a sprig of bamboo to its mouth, rendered in exquisite frosted relief against mirror-polished fields. To the upper right, the inscription '1/2 OZ Pt' denotes the platinum weight. Along the left side, a vertical Chinese inscription reads '每盎司½盎司' accompanied by the fineness mark '.9995'. The denomination '50元' appears in the lower right field, with the cyclical year designation '戊辰' inscribed to its right. |
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