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The People’s Bank of China announced today that it will issue on December 21 two banknotes to commemorate the 24th Beijing Winter Olympic Games. Their size will be 70 x 145mm.

The one dedicated to ice sports (CNY20.4) will be produced on polymer substrate, while the other (CNY20.5) showing a skier, with a snow sport theme, will be printed on paper.

A total of 200 million sets will be issued, of which 40,000 will be produced in a special presentation folder. There will be a special procedure for the distribution of the notes.

Source: People’s Bank of China.

Courtesy: 钞票百科 (Chaopiaobaike); Gabriel’s Numismatic Market, LLC.

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