© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
10 New Dollars Chiang Wei-shui
99 (2010) year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 7.5 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 99 (2010) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | 10 Yuan 10 TWD = USD 0.31 |
| Currency | New dollar (1949-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.83 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#15609 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 16% |
Reverse
Ruyi above the denomination. Ruyi and 0 in 10 are tabula scalata with text in banner and Taiwan island and Mei Blossom in "0" below
Script: Chinese
Lettering:
國泰 民安/風調雨順
10圓
Translation: The country is prosperous and at peace, The people live in safety and happiness/Favorable climatic conditions for livelihood, 10 Dollars
Edge
Reeded
Comment
- Latent lettering inside the zero of '10' shows a Map of Taiwan OR a Mei flower depending on how it catches thelight (click image below)
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the cultural heritage of Taiwan. The obverse side of the coin depicts the portrait of Chiang Wei-shui, a renowned Taiwanese politician and lawyer who played a significant role in Taiwan's democratic movement. The reverse side features a traditional Taiwanese folk art motif, specifically a "Double Happiness" symbol, which represents joy and prosperity in Chinese culture. This coin serves as a representation of Taiwan's rich history and cultural identity, making it a valuable collectible for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 (2010) | 50000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 New Dollars (Chiang Wei-shui) 99 (2010) coin.
