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 100 Yuan Unicorn
1996 year| Gold (.999) | 31.1 g | 32 mm | 
|   Issuer   |  People's Republic of China | 
|---|---|
|   Period   |  People's Republic (1949-date) | 
|   Type   |  Non-circulating coin | 
|   Year   |  1996 | 
|   Value   |  100 Yuan (100元, 壹佰圆) 100 CNY = USD 14 | 
|   Currency   |  Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) | 
|   Composition   |  Gold (.999) | 
|   Weight   |  31.1 g | 
|   Diameter   |  32 mm | 
|   Shape   |  Round | 
|   Technique   |  Milled | 
|   Updated   |  2024-10-04 | 
|   Numista   |  N#30009 | 
|---|---|
|   Rarity index   |  100% | 
Reverse
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Interesting fact
The 1996 Unicorn coin from the People's Republic of China is a unique and rare collector's item, as it features a unicorn on its obverse side, which is a mythical creature that is not commonly associated with Chinese culture. This coin is also notable for its high gold content, with a purity level of .999, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.