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2000 Yuan Beijing Olympics - Tradition Sports
2008 year| Gold (.999) | 155.52 g | 60 mm |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 2000 Yuan (2000元) 2000 CNY = USD 284 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 155.52 g |
| Diameter | 60 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#30038 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that combines traditional Chinese elements with modern sports imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Beijing Olympics logo, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a dragon and a phoenix, which are symbols of Chinese culture and mythology. This blend of traditional and modern elements makes the coin a distinctive and valuable collector's item.
