© China Gold Coin
© China Gold Coin
20 Yuan 100th Anniversary of finding Dun Huang Grottoes
2000 year| Silver (.999) | 62.207 g | - |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 20 Yuan (20元, 贰拾圆) 20 CNY = USD 2.84 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 62.207 g |
| Size | 55 × 36 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#163586 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Figure in flight left
Script: Chinese
Comment
Bar, 55x36mmInteresting fact
The 20 Yuan coin was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the Dunhuang Grottoes, which are a network of Buddhist cave temples located in the Gobi Desert in northwest China. The coin's design features an image of the entrance to the grottoes, along with the anniversary dates and the name of the grottoes in Chinese characters. The use of silver in the coin's production adds to its collectibility and numismatic value.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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