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100 Yuan Year of the Rabbit
1999 yearGold (.999) | 15.55 g | - |
Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1999 |
Value | 100 Yuan (100元, 壹佰圆) 100 CNY = USD 14 |
Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 15.55 g |
Shape | Scalloped (with 8 notches, 8 notches) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#98654 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Rabbit on bank beside water, value above.
Script: Chinese
Lettering: 100元
Interesting fact
The 1999 Year of the Rabbit gold coin from the People's Republic of China has a unique feature - it has a frosted relief, which gives the coin a distinctive look and feel. The frosted relief is achieved through a special minting process that creates a textured, matte finish on the coin's surface. This process adds an extra layer of detail and visual interest to the coin, making it stand out from other coins.