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Token - The Oriental Pearl Tower
| Location | People`s Republic of China |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Panoramic view of the Lujiazui skyline in high relief against a mirror-polished field, dominated by the Oriental Pearl Tower at centre-left with its distinctive spheres and spire. Modern skyscrapers including the Jin Mao Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center are depicted to the right, with the Huangpu River rendered in the lower foreground. The legend appears in two lines across the lower field in Latin and Chinese characters. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE ORIENTAL PEARL TOWER 上海东方明珠塔 |
| Reverse description | Detailed relief view of two prominent historic buildings on Shanghai's Bund: the domed Shanghai Municipal Government Building (formerly the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) at left and the clock tower of the Custom House at right, with the Huangpu River rendered in the lower foreground. A stylised dragon-phoenix logo with the legend 老凤祥 and a registered trademark symbol appears in the upper field. |
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