100 Yuan (China’s Polar Scientific Expedition) 2024 front 100 Yuan (China’s Polar Scientific Expedition) 2024 back
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100 Yuan China’s Polar Scientific Expedition

2024 year
Gold (.999) 8 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Issuing bank
People's Bank of China (中國人民銀行/中国人民银行)
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2024
Value
100 Yuan (100元, 壹佰圆) 100 CNY = USD 14
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
8 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#429297
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Penguins, the polar icebreaker Xuelong, with part of the South Pole map marked with five China’s Antarctic research stations and a fixed-wing aircraft in the background, the words “The 40th Anniversary of China’s Polar Scientific Expedition” in Chinese and the face value.

Script: Chinese

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 100 Yuan (China’s Polar Scientific Expedition) 2024 from People's Republic of China made of Gold (.999) weighing 8 g is that it was designed by Chinese artist, Tong Yun, and features an image of the Chinese research icebreaker, Xuelong, on the obverse side, and the penguins and the polar landscape on the reverse side. The coin was issued to commemorate China's Polar Scientific Expedition and to promote awareness of environmental protection and climate change.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2024  10000 - - - - - -

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