The coin is round in shape with a raised rim on the obverse and the reverse. The coin’s edge is milled.
The Obverse: features the national emblem of the PRC, the title of PRC - 中國人民共和國, the down year of issue - 2016.
The Reverse: features gourd patterns formed by pumkins and vines, decorated with a pair of butterflies, the idiom "gua die mian mian" in Chinese, literally "bountiful offspring like vigorous plants", and the the face value 10 元.