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10 Yuan Year of the Monkey
1992 yearSilver (.900) | 15 g | - |
Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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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 |
Numista | N#32135 |
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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 |
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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.