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10 Yuan Year of the Snake
1989 year| Silver (.850) | 15 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 10 Yuan (10元, 拾圓) 10 CNY = USD 1.42 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.850) |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#29714 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Snake.
Script: Chinese
Interesting fact
The 1989 Year of the Snake 10 Yuan coin from the People's Republic of China is a unique piece with a fascinating feature. It has a frosted snake design on the reverse side, which gives it a distinctive look. The frosting technique used on the snake creates a striking contrast with the polished background, making the snake stand out. This feature adds to the coin's aesthetic appeal and makes it a desirable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 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 Snake) 1989 coin.
