Token - 60th Anniversary of the Palace Museum ND (1985) front Token - 60th Anniversary of the Palace Museum ND (1985) back
Token - 60th Anniversary of the Palace Museum ND (1985) photo
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Token - 60th Anniversary of the Palace Museum ND

1985 year
- - 33 mm
Description
Location
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1985
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#283796
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Two dragons and pearl.

Lettering: 中国造市公司

Edge

Reeded

Comment

On October 10, 1925, the opening ceremony of the "Forbidden City Museum" was held in the Qianqing Gate of the Forbidden City. After the founding of New China, the People's Government carried out large-scale renovations to the Palace Museum and organized and displayed a large number of cultural relics. The former three halls, the rear three halls, the hall of Yangxin and the West Sixth Palace are the historical relics of the palace; the Zhaigong and the Dongliuguan are the bronze museum, the ceramic hall, and the Ming and Qing crafts art museum; the Baohe hall and the three halls are the past dynasties. Art museum; Huangji Hall is a painting exhibition hall; Yangxing Hall, Le Shou Tang, and Gu Hexuan are treasure halls.