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Medal - China Post Centennial 中華郵政

Location Taiwan
Year 1996
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Composition Gold plated copper-nickel
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Obverse description The central design features a large stylized numeral '100' incorporating a circular emblem with the Chinese seal script character for 'post' (郵) at its center, rendered with horizontal line engraving. Radiating lines emanate from the center across the field, and a border of plum blossom motifs encircles the entire design.
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Reverse description A cartoon postman mascot in uniform and cap is depicted in high relief, striding dynamically across a globe and holding a letter. The legend is inscribed in relief along the upper arc of the field in traditional Chinese characters.
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Reverse lettering 縱橫天下 萬無一失
(Translation: Mail run to anywhere in the world all perfectly safe)
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