10 Yuan (Forbidden City - Garden) 1997 front 10 Yuan (Forbidden City - Garden) 1997 back
10 Yuan (Forbidden City - Garden) 1997 photo
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10 Yuan Forbidden City - Garden

1997 year
Silver (.999) 31.1 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
31.1 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#315755
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Bronze chinze, denomination upper right

Script: Chinese

Lettering: 10

Interesting fact

The 1997 Forbidden City - Garden 10 Yuan silver coin from the People's Republic of China features a unique design that showcases the beautiful architecture and landscaping of the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties. The coin's design is particularly interesting because it highlights the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into creating the Forbidden City's gardens and buildings, making it a valuable collector's item for anyone interested in Chinese history and culture.

Price

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

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