© China Gold Coin
100 000 Yuan Year of the Dragon
2012 year| Gold (.999) | 10 000 g | 180 mm |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 100 000 Yuan (100000元) 100 000 CNY = USD 14 194 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 10 000 g |
| Diameter | 180 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#164266 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Dragon.
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100,000 Yuan (Year of the Dragon) 2012 gold coin from the People's Republic of China is that it has a unique design featuring a dragon wrapped around a pearl, symbolizing prosperity and good fortune. The coin's design is based on an ancient Chinese legend about a dragon that brought a pearl to the surface of the sea, representing the blessings of the sea god. The coin's intricate design and high gold content make it a highly sought-after collector's item.