80 Yuan – The Dujiangyan Irrigation System (2021)

CN 80 Yuan 2021CN 80 Yuan 2021
Image source: People's Bank of China

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Description obverse

The national emblem of the People's Republic of China, consisting of a red circle with Tiananmen Gate, the entrance gate to the Forbidden City, and above, the five stars found on the national flag. Above, inscription in Mandarin (“People’s Republic of China”), 2021 below.

Description reverse

Depiction of the main project of the Dujiangyan Water Conservancy as it would have looked a century ago, seen from above. Inscriptions in Mandarin above (“Chinese Skilled Craftsman · Li Bing”) and to the left (“Shen Tao Beach and Low Zuo Weir”), 80 [sign for Yuan] below.




Reference

China. 80 Yuan (Gold) 2021, Shenzhen Guobao Mint. CoCo CN-2021-0035.