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500 Yuan Unicorn
1994 year| Gold (.999) | 155.52 g | 60 mm |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 500 Yuan (500元, 五佰圓) 500 CNY = USD 71 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 155.52 g |
| Diameter | 60 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#29752 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Unicorn above sprays of roses, denomination at left
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering: 500
Interesting fact
The 1994 People's Republic of China 500 Yuan (Unicorn) gold coin features a unique design, with a unicorn on the obverse side and the Temple of Heaven on the reverse side. This coin is considered rare and valuable among collectors, with a limited mintage of only 20,000 pieces.
