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China - 8 Coins of 10 Yuan 2005 - Silver 999, 31.1g, 40mm - This exceptional set features eight 10 Yuan coins from China, each struck in 2005 and made from 999 fine silver. Weighing 31.1 grams and measuring 40mm in diameter, these coins are a significant piece of Chinese numismatic history. The year 2005 marks a unique collection in the history of modern Chinese coinage, with each coin representing a symbol of China's rich cultural heritage and growing influence on the world stage. The obverse of the coins typically features the image of the Great Wall of China, a symbol of strength and unity, while the reverse showcases detailed depictions of various national treasures or symbols that speak to China’s deep historical roots. The quality of the silver (999 purity) and the precise craftsmanship make these coins highly sought after by collectors and investors alike. General Description: The 10 Yuan 2005 coins from China are part of a limited series that emphasizes China's historical and cultural landmarks. Each coin's design reflects the nation's proud heritage, combining artistic design with the technical precision of modern minting techniques. The purity of 999 silver ensures a lasting value, making these coins a prized possession for collectors of world currencies and fine silver. Face: The front of each coin often displays a national symbol, such as the Great Wall, alongside the inscription of the year and denomination. The intricate detail of the design reflects the skill of Chinese mint artists and the importance of the subject matter. Back: The reverse side features additional iconic Chinese imagery, such as historical monuments or cultural symbols, representing the diversity and depth of China’s national identity. The word ”China” and other inscriptions are typically rendered in Chinese characters, further emphasizing the nation’s cultural richness.