This 20-yuan note is the first in a series commemorating the Chinese zodiac (rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog, and pig) that will be introduced over the course of 12 years. A total of 100 million notes will be issued at face value, with a limit of 20 notes per person.
B4127 (PNL): 20 yuan (US$2.90)
Orange, yellow, green, red, and black. Front (vertical): Chinese text; national emblem of the PRC; dragon; denomination in green SPARK Optical. Back (vertical): Mongolian, Tibetan, Uyghur, and Zhang text; three children performing dragon dance with traditional lanterns. No security thread. Watermark: None. Printer: (China Banknote Printing and Minting). 70 x 145 mm. Polymer.
a. 2024. No sig. Prefix J. Intro: 03.01.2024.
Courtesy of Li Min.