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| Issuer | People's Bank of China |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests at the Temple of Heaven (天坛) in Beijing, rendered in fine relief against a mirror-polished field, with the triple-tiered circular structure and surrounding ceremonial wall and stairway shown in precise architectural detail. The Chinese legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) arcs along the upper border of the raised rim. The date 2014 appears in the lower exergue in bold numerals. |
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| Reverse description | Central device portrays a young giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) seated on a hillside and reaching toward a bamboo stalk, rendered in high relief with finely engraved fur texture against a frosted background of dense bamboo stalks filling the entire field. The denomination 500元 appears in the lower right field, and the purity and weight inscription 1oz Au .999 is incused along the lower border within the raised rim. |
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| Mintage | 2014 - - 1,000,000 |
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