10 YUAN CHINA 2018 - DOG LUNAR CALENDAR
The bank
China's People's Republic prepares to issue the most circulating currency
expected, like every year, by its citizens. It is the currency that
dedicated to the animal that according to the Chinese horoscope corresponds to 2018,
taking into account that the new year begins for them on the 19th of
February 2018, the year that corresponds according to the traditional calendar
Chinese to the year 4716, and according to its zodiac it belongs to the Year of the Dog.
When
issues this currency, the first part of the issue is planned for the
last days of January, there is a great collapse in the banks that the
distributed, even though they can only be picked up by appointment and in a
Limited quantity per person. This year 350 million are announced
These coins, which every Chinese citizen wants to have because they consider them
as a lucky charm for the coming year.
The reverse
shows the stylized image of a dog, completing the composition
some floral decorations and a typical Chinese lantern.
The obverse
shows the face value of the currency in both letters and numbers
on a floral ornament. The year of issue “2018” is also shown in
the bottom and the text “Popular Bank of China” at the top.
Above
We see the security measures that the currency has, in which
The latent image that we see at the top stands out.
source : www.numismaticavisual.com
Characteristics:
Country : China
Year : 2018
Face value : 10 Yuan 10 CNY = 1.34 EUR
Metal : Bi Metallic
Weight : 9.2g
Diameter : 27mm
Thickness : 2.1mm
Circle shape
