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2000 Yuan Year of the Snake
2001 year| Gold (.999) | 155.52 g | - |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | 2000 Yuan (2000元) 2000 CNY = USD 284 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 155.52 g |
| Size | 80 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#30023 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Snake.
Script: Chinese
Interesting fact
The 2000 Yuan (Year of the Snake) 2001 coin from the People's Republic of China is a unique and valuable collector's item. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a rare design element - a snake wrapped around a globe, symbolizing the snake's ability to adapt and thrive in any environment. This design was created by the renowned Chinese artist, Wu Xiaoling, and is considered one of the most iconic and sought-after designs in the Chinese zodiac coin series.
