China, People's Republic Of
The official currency of China is the Chinese yuan (CNY). The motifs used are:
Denomination | Obverse | Reverse |
---|---|---|
CNY 1 | Mao Zedong | Three Pools Mirroring the Moon at West Lake |
CNY 5 | Mao Zedong | Mount Tai |
CNY 10 | Mao Zedong | Three Gorges of the Yangtze River |
CNY 20 | Mao Zedong | Scenery of Guilin |
CNY 50 | Mao Zedong | Potala Palace |
CNY 100 | Mao Zedong | Great Hall of the People |
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