Front: Coat of arms (20 September 1950)
in front of arc design
above small flag on olympic rings left of 中国奥林匹克委员会
(transliterated: Zhōngguó àolínpǐkè wěiyuánhuì,
translated: China Olympic Committee)
above exergue with (value) 250元 (Yuán)
legend: none
Back: Alpine skier (left) right of 1980 winter olympics logo
on incuse snowflake design
legend (incuse): (above, subject) 第十三届冬季奥运会
(transliterated: Dì shísān jiè dōngjì àoyùnhuì,
translated: The 13th Winter Olympics)
(left/right, spacers/dots)
(below, subject in English) LAKE PLACID 1980
Edge: G - grained, type: bars