The People’s Bank of China announced it will issue a 2026 version of the Chinese Dragon Silver Commemorative Coin on January 15, 2026 as legal tender of the People’s Republic of China. The coin’s obverse features the Great Wall with the country name and year, while the reverse shows a Chinese dragon with an auspicious cloud motif. It is a general silver coin containing 31.104 grams of sterling silver, with a fineness of 99.9%, a diameter of 38 mm, and a denomination of 10 yuan, with maximum circulation set at 2,000,000 pieces. Minting will be carried out by Shenzhen Guobao Mint Co., Ltd., with distribution by China Gold Coin Group Co., Ltd.
Central Bank of the Republic of China 2026-01-07
People’s Bank of China to issue 2026 Chinese Dragon Silver Commemorative Coin with CNY 10 face value and 2 million maximum circulation
The People's Bank of China will issue the 2026 Chinese Dragon Silver Commemorative Coin as legal tender on January 15, 2026, with a maximum circulation of 2,000,000 pieces. The coin, minted by Shenzhen Guobao Mint Co., Ltd. and distributed by China Gold Coin Group Co., Ltd., contains 31.104 grams of sterling silver with a fineness of 99.9% and a denomination of 10 yuan.