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 100 Yuan Year of the Rooster
1993 year| Gold (.917) | 15.5517 g | - | 
|   Issuer   |  People's Republic of China | 
|---|---|
|   Period   |  People's Republic (1949-date) | 
|   Type   |  Non-circulating coin | 
|   Year   |  1993 | 
|   Value   |  100 Yuan (100元, 壹佰圆) 100 CNY = USD 14 | 
|   Currency   |  Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) | 
|   Composition   |  Gold (.917) | 
|   Weight   |  15.5517 g | 
|   Shape   |  Scalloped (with 8 notches) | 
|   Technique   |  Milled | 
|   Orientation   |  Medal alignment ↑↑ | 
|   Updated   |  2024-10-04 | 
|   Numista   |  N#32852 | 
|---|---|
|   Rarity index   |  100% | 
Interesting fact
The 1993 Year of the Rooster 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.