


© China Gold Coin
100 Yuan Year of the Rat
1996 yearGold (.999) | 16.9779 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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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 | 16.9779 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Scalloped (with 8 notches, 8 notches) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#164149 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Rat eating corn.
Edge
Lettered-Signs-Numbers (plain)
Comment
Previously known as y856Interesting fact
The 1996 Year of the Rat 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 depth and dimension to the coin's design, making it stand out from other coins.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1996 | 2300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 Rat) 1996 coin.