Modern Chinese Varieties: 1997 S5Y and G10Y Genghis Khan
Posted on 4/12/2016
This month we will feature a mate to a variety that we already recognize. The 1997 S5Y Genghis Khan can be found with and without parenthesis on the reverse of the coin. Coincidentally, the 1997 G50Y Genghis Khan can also be found with the same varieties.
Reverse of 1997 S5Y Genghis Khan with parenthesis (Photo 1) and without parenthesis (Photo 2):
1997 S5Y Genghis Khan with parenthesis (left) and without parenthesis (right) Click images to enlarge. |
Reverse of 1997 G10Y Genghis Khan with parenthesis (Photo 3) and without parenthesis (Photo 4):
1997 G10Y Genghis Khan with parenthesis (left) and without parenthesis (right) Click images to enlarge. |
Close up of the G10Y varieties with parenthesis (Photo 5) and without parenthesis (Photo 6).
Close up of 1997 G10Y Genghis Khan with parenthesis (left) and without parenthesis (right) Click images to enlarge. |
Both of these G10Y coins share a common obverse as shown below (Photo 7).
Look for another interesting variety to be featured next month.
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