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Announcement
of The People¨s Bank of China
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No.14 |
The People¨s Bank of
China will issue a set of 2005 Chinese Yiyou
Year (year of the rooster) Gold and Silver
Commemorative Coins on Oct. 23, 2004. This
set of commemorative coins comprises of
12 coins, 6 are gold, 6 are silver, all
of which are the legal tender of the PRC.
I. Designs of the coins:
i. The obverse designs:
The common obverse design of the following
10 coins features the decorative pattern
of rooster on Chinese ancient bronze ware
and patterns of cockscomb, together with
the title of the PRC, and the year 2005:
The 1/10oz. round gold coin, 1/10oz. round
colored gold coin, 1oz. round silver coin,
1oz. round colored silver coin, 1kg. round
silver coin, 1/2oz. quincunx gold coin,
1kg. quincunx gold coin, 1oz. quincunx silver
coin, 5oz. oblong gold coin, 5oz. oblong
silver coin.
The common obverse design on the following
2 coins features the scenery of Juyongguan
of the Great Wall, together with the title
of the PRC, and the year 2005:
The 1/2oz. sector gold coin, 1oz. sector
silver coin.
ii. The reverse designs:
The common reverse designs of the following
4 coins features the paintings f chicken,
and the face value:
The 1/10oz. round gold coin, 1oz. round
silver coin, 1/2oz. quincunx gold coin,
1oz. quincunx silver coin.
The common reverse design on the following
2 coins features the colored painting of
rooster, and the face values:
The 1/10oz. round colored gold coin, 1oz.
round colored silver coin.
The common reverse design on the following
2 coins features another painting of rooster,
and the face values:
The 1kg. round silver coin, 1kg. quincunx
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