Yang Ge 1 oz. Silver Coin

The image on the reverse of Series 3 silver coins focuses on the rich and vibrant Chinese culture. This coin features Chinese Yang-Ge Dance illustrating dancers with vivid expressions.

The right side of the coin, about 1/3 of the area, is divided by the traditional Chinese window lattice features a colored design from Chinese folk art on the right side of the coin - Paper-cut. Watch the official series III video!

Yang Ge (秧歌) is a form of Chinese folk dance originating from the Song Dynasty. It is very popular in northern China's countryside. Dancers typically use a red silk ribbon around the waist and swing the body to music. In different areas Yang Ge are done in different styles but all express happiness (Source: Wikipedia).

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