20 Yuan (Zhang Fei Temple) 1996 front 20 Yuan (Zhang Fei Temple) 1996 back
20 Yuan (Zhang Fei Temple) 1996 photo
© Stacks Bowers

20 Yuan Zhang Fei Temple

1996 year
Silver 62.206 g -
Description
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
Weight
62.206 g
Shape
Rectangular
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#163890
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 y597

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 20 Yuan (Zhang Fei Temple) 1996 from People's Republic of China made of Silver weighing 62.206 g is that it features an image of Zhang Fei, a famous military strategist and warrior from the Three Kingdoms period, on the obverse (front side), while the reverse (back side) features an image of the Zhang Fei Temple, a famous temple located in China's Shaanxi Province, which is dedicated to the worship of Zhang Fei. This coin was issued to commemorate the 1800th anniversary of Zhang Fei's birth and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  8000 - - - - - -

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