10 Yuan (Year of the Monkey) 1992 front 10 Yuan (Year of the Monkey) 1992 back
10 Yuan (Year of the Monkey) 1992 photo
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10 Yuan Year of the Monkey

1992 year
Silver (.900) 15 g -
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
10 Yuan (10元, 拾圓) 10 CNY = USD 1.42
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
15 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#32135
Rarity index
93%

Interesting fact

The Year of the Monkey coin was part of a series of coins issued by the People's Republic of China to celebrate the Lunar New Year. The Monkey is the ninth animal in the Chinese zodiac and is considered to be a symbol of intelligence, agility, and mischief. The coin's design features an adorable monkey perched on a tree branch, surrounded by lush foliage and the Chinese characters for "Year of the Monkey." The coin's mintage was limited to 20,000 pieces, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992  10000 - - - - - -

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 Monkey) 1992 coin.