© China Gold Coin
© China Gold Coin
2000 Yuan Year of the Rat
1996 year| Gold (.999) | 1000 g | - |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 2000 Yuan (2000元) 2000 CNY = USD 284 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 1000 g |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 8 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#163766 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Rat.
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Previously known as y665Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1996 People's Republic of China 2000 Yuan Year of the Rat gold coin is that it has a unique design feature. The coin's obverse side features the Beijing Temple of Heaven, a UNESCO World Heritage site, surrounded by a circle of rat symbols. This design represents the coin's issuance in the year of the rat, according to the Chinese lunar calendar.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2000 Yuan (Year of the Rat) 1996 coin.
