{"product_id":"5713","title":"1 ozt Dr. Bethune in China Silver 10 Yuan","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a Chinese 10 Yuan commemorative silver coin issued in 1998 to mark the 60th anniversary of Dr. Norman Bethune's arrival in China. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt features a portrait of Dr. Norman Bethune, a Canadian physician who served as a military surgeon with the Chinese Communist forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse side features a portrait of Dr. Norman Bethune and a scene of surgery. The text around the edge reads \"THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARRIVAL OF DR. NORMAN BETHUNE IN CHINA\" in English and Chinese characters. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specific coin design was nominated for the \"Best Contemporary Event Commemorative Coin\" in the 2000 Coin of the Year award competition. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe text across the top in Chinese characters reads \"中华人民共和国\" (People's Republic of China), with the year \"1998\" at the bottom. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures the National Emblem of the People's Republic of China, which is the Tiananmen Gate in the center, encircled by a wreath of rice and wheat, and topped with five stars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContent: 1 troy oz. fine proof silver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMint: People's Republic of China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 31.10 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiameter: 40 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThickness: 3.2 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDenomination: 10 Yuan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurity: 99.99%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYear: 1998\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMintage: 65,831\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northshore Gold and Silver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47657773760760,"sku":null,"price":104.23,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/8261\/6312\/files\/IMG_57132.jpg?v=1765938267","url":"https:\/\/northshoregoldandsilver.com\/products\/5713","provider":"Northshore Gold and Silver","version":"1.0","type":"link"}