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Chinese Opera Culture 丑;chou

Location People`s Republic of China
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Composition Brass plated steel
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Obverse script Chinese (simplified), Latin
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Reverse description The reverse depicts a colorfully enameled figure of the Chou (clown) role-type from Peking Opera, shown in full traditional costume with characteristic white face paint and elaborate black headdress. To the left of the figure, the character 丑 appears in red relief alongside a small seal script inscription, while to the right the legend 中华京剧艺术 is inscribed vertically in the field. The entire design is set against a textured gilt background with a plain raised rim.
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Reverse lettering 丑 中华京剧艺术
(Translation: Chou (clown) Chinese Peking Opera Art)
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