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50 Yuan Year of the Dog, Rectangular
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the national emblem of the People's Republic of China at center, depicting Tiananmen Gate surmounted by five stars and flanked by ears of grain bound with a cogwheel at the base. The vertical Chinese legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) is inscribed along the left border, with the year 2018 positioned at the lower right. Decorative floral and scroll motifs in relief adorn the left and right margins of the rectangular field, framing the central device. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts two dogs rendered in fine relief against a lightly striated rectangular field: a larger dog in left profile occupying the left portion of the design, and a second standing dog in right profile at center-right, both executed in a traditional Chinese artistic style. The denomination 50元 is inscribed in the upper right of the field in Chinese numerals and characters. The cyclical year inscription 戊戌 appears in seal script at the lower left, referencing the Year of the Dog in the Chinese sexagenary calendar. |
| Reverse script | Chinese |
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