© China Gold Coin
2000 Yuan Journey to the West - Ocean Pillar
2003 year| Gold (.999) | 155.5 g | - |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2003 |
| Value | 2000 Yuan (2000元) 2000 CNY = USD 284 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 155.5 g |
| Size | 64 × 40 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#163916 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two multicolor monkey kings
Script: Chinese
Comment
Bar, 64x40mmInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a scene from the classic Chinese novel "Journey to the West," specifically the character Sun Wukong, also known as the Monkey King, standing on a pillar in the ocean. This design is significant because it represents the cultural and literary heritage of China, and it's a rare example of a coin that combines gold, a valuable metal, with a meaningful cultural reference.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2000 Yuan (Journey to the West - Ocean Pillar) 2003 coin.