10 Yuan (Romance of the Three Kingdoms - Cao Pi) 1996 front 10 Yuan (Romance of the Three Kingdoms - Cao Pi) 1996 back
10 Yuan (Romance of the Three Kingdoms - Cao Pi) 1996 photo
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10 Yuan Romance of the Three Kingdoms - Cao Pi

1996 year
Silver (.925) 27 g -
Description
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 (.925)
Weight
27 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#164508
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Chinese

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Previously known as y877

Interesting fact

The 1996 Non-circulating coin 10 Yuan (Romance of the Three Kingdoms - Cao Pi) from People's Republic of China is part of a series of coins issued to commemorate the 1500th anniversary of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, a classic Chinese novel. The coin features Cao Pi, a prominent character from the novel, on its obverse, and the reverse depicts a scene from the novel. The coin's design was inspired by traditional Chinese art and culture, making it a unique and valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts and fans of Chinese literature.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  7000 - - - - - -

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