5 Yuan (Temple at Beigang) 2003 front 5 Yuan (Temple at Beigang) 2003 back
5 Yuan (Temple at Beigang) 2003 photo
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5 Yuan Temple at Beigang

2003 year
Brass 12.8 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2003
Value
5 Yuan (5元, 伍圓) 5 CNY = USD 0.71
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Brass
Weight
12.8 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#13889
Rarity index
42%

Reverse

Shaolin temple in Beigang (Taiwan)Automatically translated

Script: Chinese

Interesting fact

The Temple at Beigang, which is featured on the reverse side of the coin, is a famous Buddhist temple located in the town of Beigang, Yunlin County, Taiwan. The temple was built in 1767 and is known for its unique architecture, which combines elements of Chinese, Japanese, and Taiwanese styles. The temple is also famous for its beautiful gardens and intricate wood carvings. I hope you find this information helpful and interesting!

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2003  10000000 - - - - - -

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