© Monetary Authority of Singapore
© Monetary Authority of Singapore
100 Dollars Year of the Rat
2020 year| Gold (.9999) | 31.1 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Singapore |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1965-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 100 Dollars 100 SGD = USD 77 |
| Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#187621 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Rat motif
Lettering:
1 TROY OZ 999.9 FINE GOLD
$100
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 100 Dollars (Year of the Rat) 2020 coin from Singapore is unique because it features a special " auspicious 8" design, which is believed to bring good luck and prosperity in Chinese culture. The number 8 is considered lucky because of its resemblance to the Chinese character for "prosperity," and it is often used in auspicious contexts. The coin's design incorporates the number 8 in various ways, such as in the rat's tail, which is shaped like the number 8, and in the background, which features a pattern of 8s. This design element adds an extra layer of cultural significance to the coin, making it a truly special piece for collectors and enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 sm | 480 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Dollars (Year of the Rat) 2020 coin.
