250 Dollars (Year of the Rat) 1996 front 250 Dollars (Year of the Rat) 1996 back
250 Dollars (Year of the Rat) 1996 photo
© Stacks Bowers

250 Dollars Year of the Rat

1996 year
Gold (.9999) 31.103 g 32.12 mm
Description
Issuer
Singapore
Period
Republic (1965-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
250 Dollars 250 SGD = USD 192
Currency
Dollar (1967-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
31.103 g
Diameter
32.12 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#129639
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Rat motif

Lettering:
丙子
$250
1 TROY OZ 999.9 FINE GOLD

Translation: Rat

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1996 Singapore Year of the Rat gold coin has a unique feature - it has a square hole in the center, which is said to symbolize the rat's ability to find its way through even the smallest openings.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996 sm 7500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 250 Dollars (Year of the Rat) 1996 coin.