Artefacts

Beijing 2022, Olympic Games commemorative banknote, freestyle skiing.

Physical description

20 yuan banknote, vertical design. Side A: Freestyle skier with the Games emblem above a mountainous landscape and the Great Wall of China. Side B: National ski jumping centre above the Great Wall of China. The watermark shows Bing Dwen Dwen snowboarding. Kinegram: An optically variable feature composed of grids that diffract light. This allows various images and effects to be generated, including colour changes (shifts) and 2D as well as 3D images. A Kinegram consists of a high-quality 2D image. Spark: An optically variable ink that changes colour and brightness, giving the impression of dynamic movement. Combination watermark: An image and/or text created during the paper production process by varying the density of the paper. The combination watermark consists of a single-tone and multi-tone watermark.

Materials

paper

Colors

white, blue, green

Dimension

14,5 x 7 cm