100 Yuan (Penguin) 1997 front 100 Yuan (Penguin) 1997 back
100 Yuan (Penguin) 1997 photo
© China Gold Coin

100 Yuan Penguin

1997 year
Gold (.999) 16.9779 g 26.5 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
100 Yuan (100元, 壹佰圆) 100 CNY = USD 14
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
16.9779 g
Diameter
26.5 mm
Shape
Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#164430
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Chinese

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Previously known as y1080

Interesting fact

The 1997 People's Republic of China 100 Yuan Penguin coin is made of .999 gold and weighs 16.9779 grams, making it a unique and valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  2800 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Yuan (Penguin) 1997 coin.