20 Yuan (Mogao Grotto - Buddha-like statue) 2001 front 20 Yuan (Mogao Grotto - Buddha-like statue) 2001 back
20 Yuan (Mogao Grotto - Buddha-like statue) 2001 photo
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20 Yuan Mogao Grotto - Buddha-like statue

2001 year
Silver (.999) 62.207 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
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
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#164087
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Buddha- statue

Script: Chinese

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Previously known as y1082

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a Buddha-like statue from the Mogao Grotto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in China. The Mogao Grotto is a network of Buddhist cave temples that house an extensive collection of Buddhist art and sculptures, and this coin's design is a nod to that rich cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2001  30000 - - - - - -

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