ANNOUNCEMENT
THE CENTRAL BANK
OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA (TAIWAN)

Tai Yang Fa No. 0990020034
Date: April 22, 2010
Subject:
The Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) will issue a NT$10 coin to
commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the late President Chiang Ching-kuo
on 27th April 2010. The commemorative NT$10 coin will be circulated concurrently with
the existing notes and coins.

Authority:
The authority is based on Article 13, 15 and 18-3 of The Central Bank of the Republic of
China (Taiwan) Act, Article 5 of the Regulations Governing the Issuance of Gold and Silver
Coins and Commemorative Notes and Coins, and Executive Yuan Directive: Yuan Tai Tsai
No. 0980063901 dated 9th October 2009.

Description:
1. Design and Specifications:
   (1) Face Value: NT$10
   (2) Composition: Cupronickel
   (3) Diameter: 26 millimeters
   (4) Weight: 7.5 grams
   (5) Edge: milled
   (6) Design:
        Obverse: The main design features a portrait of the late President Chiang Ching-kuo.
                            The upper part of the circumscription is inscribed “The 99th Year of the
                            Republic of China” in Chinese and below the portrait “The Late President
                            Chiang Ching-kuo Centennial Commemoration” in Chinese.
        Reverse: The latent images of two Chinese phrases meaning “the country is
                            prosperous and at peace” and “the people live in safety and happiness,”
                            overlap to form the shape of a Ruyi. The face value 10 “Yuan” in
                            Chinese, is inscribed with two  latent images“   ”and “  ”
                             inside the Arabic numeral 0. A tactile identification feature for blind
                             people “  ●  ” can be found below.
2. The commemorative NT$10 coin will be circulated in Taiwan, Kinmen and Matsu region
    starting 27th April 2010.