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150 Yuan Peacocks
| Issuer | People's Bank of China |
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| Year | 1993 |
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| Weight | 622.065 g |
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| Obverse script | Chinese |
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| Mintage | 1993 - Proof - 500 |
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This 1993 issue belongs to the brief run of large-format Chinese silver kilo coins produced during a period when the People's Bank was aggressively expanding its precious metals program for the international collector market. The early 1990s saw Chinese commemorative output surge dramatically as export revenue from numismatic sales became a deliberate policy objective — these were coins designed to leave the country, not circulate within it.
KM#599 is among the heavier single-coin silver issues of the series, at just over a troy kilogram, and production numbers were tightly limited by the Shenzhen and Shanghai mints competing for foreign-market contracts during this period.