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

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#391735
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Tigers and peonies.

Script: Chinese

Lettering: 3

Interesting fact

The Grain Rain coin is part of a series of 24 non-circulating coins issued by the People's Republic of China in 2022, each representing a different solar term in the traditional Chinese calendar. The Grain Rain coin specifically represents the second solar term of the year, which is celebrated on April 20th or 21st and marks the beginning of spring grain planting season in China. The coin's design features a beautiful image of a farmer planting rice in a paddy field, surrounded by blooming flowers and lush greenery, symbolizing the renewal and growth that comes with the changing of the seasons.

Price

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

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