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© Stacks Bowers
25 Yuan Goddess Kuan Yin
1995 year| Gold (.999) | 7.7758 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| Value | 25 Yuan (25元) 25 CNY = USD 3.55 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 7.7758 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#164462 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Guanyin, Goddess of Mercy with Ruyi
Script: Chinese
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Previously known as y526Interesting fact
The Goddess Kuan Yin coin's design features a portrait of Kuan Yin, a Buddhist deity known as the "Goddess of Mercy" or "Goddess of Compassion." She is depicted with a gentle smile and a long, flowing mane, surrounded by a background of clouds and the Chinese characters for "People's Republic of China" and "25 Yuan." The coin's reverse side features the national emblem of China, a stylized representation of the Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, surrounded by a wreath of wheat and the coin's denomination. It's interesting to note that Kuan Yin is a popular deity in Chinese Buddhism and is often depicted in art and literature as a compassionate and merciful figure, known for her ability to heal and protect. The coin's design serves as a symbol of China's rich cultural heritage and its deep roots in Buddhist tradition.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Yuan (Goddess Kuan Yin) 1995 coin.
