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1 Yuan Dunhuang Cave
2000 year| Nickel plated steel | 6.1 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 1 Yuan (1元, 壹圓) 1 CNY = USD 0.14 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 6.1 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#28382 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 40% |
Reverse
Lettering:
1900-
2000
Edge
Inscribed in hollow
Lettering: RMB
Interesting fact
The Dunhuang Cave coin was designed by the famous Chinese artist, Xu Yong, who is known for his work in the traditional Chinese style. The design on the coin features a stunning representation of the Dunhuang Caves, which are a network of Buddhist cave temples located in the Gobi Desert. The caves are famous for their intricate murals and sculptures, and the coin's design captures the beauty and historical significance of these ancient structures.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Yuan (Dunhuang Cave) 2000 coin.
