


© China Gold Coin
20 Yuan 100th Anniversary of finding Dun Huang Grottoes
2000 yearSilver (.999) | 62.207 g | - |
Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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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#164453 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Figure in flight right; circled around
Script: Chinese
Comment
Bar, 55x36mmInteresting fact
The 20 Yuan coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors or special occasions. It was minted in 2000 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the Dun Huang Grottoes, a network of Buddhist cave temples in China that date back to the 4th century. The coin is made of silver with a purity of .999 and weighs 62.207 grams. It's a unique and valuable collector's item for anyone interested in Chinese history, culture, or numismatics.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2000 | 11800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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