10 Yuan (Homer) 1990 front 10 Yuan (Homer) 1990 back
10 Yuan (Homer) 1990 photo
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10 Yuan Homer

1990 year
Silver (.925) (0.803 oz ASW) 27 g 38.7 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1990
Value
10 Yuan (10元, 拾圓) 10 CNY = USD 1.42
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Silver (.925) (0.803 oz ASW)
Weight
27 g
Diameter
38.7 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#42154
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Half figure of Homer, Poet, denomination at right

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1990 10 Yuan (Homer) coin from the People's Republic of China is that it features a unique design of the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius on the obverse, while the reverse side showcases the famous Chinese poem "The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter" by Li Bai. This coin is not only a beautiful collectible piece but also a cultural artifact that highlights China's rich history and heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990  30000 - - - - - -

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