100 Yuan (Panda; Palladium) 2005 front 100 Yuan (Panda; Palladium) 2005 back
100 Yuan (Panda; Palladium) 2005 photo
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100 Yuan Panda; Palladium

2005 year
Palladium (.999) 15.55 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2005
Value
100 Yuan (100元, 壹佰圆) 100 CNY = USD 14
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Palladium (.999)
Weight
15.55 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#36346
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering: 100

Interesting fact

The 2005 People's Republic of China 100 Yuan Palladium Panda coin is unique in that it features a rare combination of a panda bear design and a palladium composition. Palladium is a rare and lustrous silvery-white metal that is a member of the platinum group of elements. The coin's palladium content of .999 makes it particularly valuable to collectors. Additionally, the coin's weight of 15.55 grams is unusual for a coin of its denomination, making it a standout piece in any collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Yuan (Panda; Palladium) 2005 coin.