10 Yuan Forbidden City set

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These five coins compose the Forbidden City set of silver proofs, with a mintage of 80,000. The first image is of the common obverse and the other five the individual reverses.
Obverse:Forbidden city
Common obverse for all coins in the set.
                              
 
Reverse:Golden River bridges
                              
 
Reverse:Palace of Heavenly Purity
                              
 
Reverse:Imperial gardens
                              
 
Reverse:Imperial throne in the Palace of Heavenly Purity
                              
 
Reverse:Bronze palace lion
                              
 

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