10 Yuan (Auspicious Matters; Piedfort) 1997 front 10 Yuan (Auspicious Matters; Piedfort) 1997 back
10 Yuan (Auspicious Matters; Piedfort) 1997 photo
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10 Yuan Auspicious Matters; Piedfort

1997 year
Silver (.999) 62.2 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
10 Yuan (10元, 拾圓) 10 CNY = USD 1.42
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
62.2 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#315758
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Child holding carp

Script: Chinese

Lettering: 10

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1997 People's Republic of China 10 Yuan (Auspicious Matters; Piedfort) silver coin is that it features a unique design that combines traditional Chinese auspicious symbols, such as the dragon, phoenix, and peony, with modern design elements. The coin's obverse features a stylized dragon and phoenix surrounded by a circle of peonies, while the reverse features a stylized peony surrounded by a circle of dragons and phoenixes. This unique design makes the coin stand out among other coins in the series and adds to its collectibility.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  80000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Yuan (Auspicious Matters; Piedfort) 1997 coin.