3 Yuan (Twenty-Four Solar Terms-Stories; Grain Buds) 2022 front 3 Yuan (Twenty-Four Solar Terms-Stories; Grain Buds) 2022 back
3 Yuan (Twenty-Four Solar Terms-Stories; Grain Buds) 2022 photo
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3 Yuan Twenty-Four Solar Terms-Stories; Grain Buds

2022 year
Silver (.999) 8 g -
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2022
Value
3 Yuan (3元, 叁圓) 3 CNY = USD 0.43
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
8 g
Size
23 × 23 mm
Shape
Square with rounded corners
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#391738
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Tigers stepping on a waterwheel, with wheat in the background.

Script: Chinese

Lettering: 3

Interesting fact

The Twenty-Four Solar Terms-Stories; Grain Buds coin is part of a series of coins issued by the People's Republic of China in 2022 to celebrate the traditional Chinese solar terms. The coin features a design that depicts the Grain Buds solar term, which is the second solar term in the traditional Chinese calendar and marks the beginning of spring. The coin's design also includes various other elements that reflect Chinese culture and tradition, such as the Chinese character for "grain" and a stylized representation of a grain bud. Overall, this coin is not only a beautiful and unique collector's item, but it also serves as a way to learn about and appreciate traditional Chinese culture and the importance of the solar terms in Chinese history and tradition.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2022  60000 - - - - - -

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