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10 Yuan Year of the Dragon
1988 year| Silver (.900) | 15.0 g | 33.0 mm |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1988 |
| Value | 10 Yuan (10元, 拾圓) 10 CNY = USD 1.42 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 15.0 g |
| Diameter | 33.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#29713 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Script: Chinese
Interesting fact
The 1988 Year of the Dragon 10 Yuan coin from the People's Republic of China is a unique and valuable collector's item. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted with a unique "dragon" design, featuring a stylized dragon on the obverse (front) side of the coin, and a traditional Chinese dragon on the reverse (back) side. This design was created specifically for the Year of the Dragon celebrations and is not found on any other coins. Additionally, the coin was minted with a high silver content of .900, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Yuan (Year of the Dragon) 1988 coin.
