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© Stacks Bowers
10 Yuan Return of Hong Kong to China
1996 year| Silver (.999) | 31.11 g | - |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 10 Yuan (10元, 拾圓) 10 CNY = USD 1.42 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.11 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#164127 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Previously known as y860Interesting fact
The 10 Yuan (Return of Hong Kong to China) 1996 coin from the People's Republic of China is unique in that it was minted to commemorate the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to China, which took place on July 1, 1997. This event marked the end of British colonial rule and the beginning of a new era in Hong Kong's history. The coin's design features an image of the Hong Kong skyline on one side and the National Emblem of China on the other, symbolizing the reunification of Hong Kong with the mainland.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 88000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Yuan (Return of Hong Kong to China) 1996 coin.
