© China Gold Coin
© China Gold Coin
1000 Yuan Year of the Pig
1995 year| Gold (.999) | 373.236 g | 70 mm |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| Value | 1000 Yuan (1000元) 1000 CNY = USD 142 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 373.236 g |
| Diameter | 70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#163841 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Previously known as y468Interesting fact
The 1995 Year of the Pig gold coin from the People's Republic of China has a unique feature - it has a square hole in the center, which is a distinctive characteristic of Chinese coins. This hole is not just for aesthetics but also serves a practical purpose. In traditional Chinese culture, the square shape represents earth, stability, and prosperity. The hole is believed to bring good luck and prosperity to the coin's owner. Additionally, the square hole makes it easier for the coin to be threaded onto a string or a chain, allowing it to be worn as a pendant or a charm. This feature has made the coin popular among collectors and has become a distinctive symbol of Chinese culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 99 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Yuan (Year of the Pig) 1995 coin.
