100 Yuan (Seismograph; Platinum Bullion) 1992 front 100 Yuan (Seismograph; Platinum Bullion) 1992 back
100 Yuan (Seismograph; Platinum Bullion) 1992 photo
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100 Yuan Seismograph; Platinum Bullion

1992 year
Platinum (.999) 31.1 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
100 Yuan (100元, 壹佰圆) 100 CNY = USD 14
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Platinum (.999)
Weight
31.1 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#29718
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Lettering:
地动仪
公元(AD)二世纪
100元

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1992 People's Republic of China 100 Yuan Seismograph Platinum Bullion coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's advanced seismic technology. The coin's reverse side features a detailed image of a seismograph, which is a device used to measure earthquakes and seismic activity. This design was chosen to commemorate China's achievements in the field of seismology and to promote awareness of the importance of earthquake detection and preparedness.