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© Stacks Bowers
20 Yuan Qu Yuan Temple
1996 year| Silver (.999) | 62.206 g | - |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 20 Yuan (20元, 贰拾圆) 20 CNY = USD 2.84 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 62.206 g |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#164547 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
River scene, denomination below
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Comment
Vertical bar km966-969 together form a single river scene. Horizontal lines near the top and bottom on the pictures are shadow from PCGS slab. Previously known as y596Interesting fact
The Qu Yuan Temple 20 Yuan coin from the People's Republic of China, made of silver (.999) and weighing 62.206g, features an image of Qu Yuan, a famous Chinese poet, on its obverse side. Qu Yuan is known for his contributions to Chinese literature and is often celebrated during the Dragon Boat Festival, which is commemorated on the reverse side of the coin. The coin's design serves as a tribute to Qu Yuan's legacy and cultural significance.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 8000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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