25 Yuan (Recording of Comets; Platinum Bullion) 1994 front 25 Yuan (Recording of Comets; Platinum Bullion) 1994 back
25 Yuan (Recording of Comets; Platinum Bullion) 1994 photo
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25 Yuan Recording of Comets; Platinum Bullion

1994 year
Platinum (.999) 7.7758 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1994
Value
25 Yuan (25元) 25 CNY = USD 3.55
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Platinum (.999)
Weight
7.7758 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#29745
Rarity index
100%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 25 Yuan (Recording of Comets; Platinum Bullion) 1994 from People's Republic of China is that it has a unique design featuring the recording of comets on its obverse side, while the reverse side features the national emblem of China. This design was created to commemorate the historic significance of comets in Chinese culture and their association with celestial events. Additionally, the use of platinum as the material for the coin adds to its value and rarity, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.