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500 Yuan Year of the Tiger
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Value | 500 Yuan (500元, 五佰圓) |
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| Obverse description | Central view of the Shanhai Pass (山海关) gate tower of the Great Wall of China, rendered in fine relief against a mountainous landscape. The architectural structure is depicted with detailed traditional Chinese palatial rooflines and surrounding fortification walls receding into the background. The legend 中华人民共和国 (People's Republic of China) arcs along the upper border in Chinese characters. A secondary inscription below the gate reads 长城山海关景观, identifying the depicted landmark. The date 1998 appears in the lower right field. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | China Gold Coin Inc. (Shanghai Mint) |
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