100 Yuan (Year of the Horse) 1990 front 100 Yuan (Year of the Horse) 1990 back
100 Yuan (Year of the Horse) 1990 photo
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100 Yuan Year of the Horse

1990 year
Gold (.999) 31.1 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1990
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
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#22839
Rarity index
100%

Interesting fact

The 1990 Year of the Horse 100 Yuan gold coin from the People's Republic of China has a unique feature - it has a frosted relief, which gives the horse a lifelike appearance, as if it's galloping out of the coin. This adds an extra layer of aesthetic appeal to the coin, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990  6000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Yuan (Year of the Horse) 1990 coin.