10 Yuan (2008 Olympics Beijing bid) 2001 front 10 Yuan (2008 Olympics Beijing bid) 2001 back
10 Yuan (2008 Olympics Beijing bid) 2001 photo
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10 Yuan 2008 Olympics Beijing bid

2001 year
Gold plated silver (.999) 31.1035 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
Value
10 Yuan (10元, 拾圓) 10 CNY = USD 1.42
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Gold plated silver (.999)
Weight
31.1035 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#164056
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Previously known as y1103

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate Beijing's successful bid to host the 2008 Summer Olympics, which was a significant event in China's history. The coin's design features the Olympic rings and the Beijing Olympic mascot, "Fuwa," on one side, and the Chinese national emblem on the other. The use of gold plating and high-quality silver material further adds to the coin's uniqueness and value.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2001  60000 - - - - - -

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