Group 1 - The first day of exchanging the "Year of the Horse" commemorative coins and banknotes saw long queues at bank branches, similar to previous years [1] - At the Shanghai Pujiang High-tech Park branch of Bank of Communications, approximately thirty people were waiting in line to exchange [3] - The presence of "scalpers" was noted, with one offering to buy commemorative coins at 13 yuan each and banknotes at around 33 yuan, depending on the serial number [5] Group 2 - The bank branch had posted notices in multiple prominent locations, advising customers to prepare cash and confirm exchange locations, and had set up two cash windows specifically for the exchange [7] - Customers were informed via SMS by the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China that they could exchange commemorative coins and banknotes by presenting their ID, cash, or bank card at designated branches, or use online payment options [9] - The commemorative coins have a face value of 10 yuan and the banknotes 20 yuan, with a total issuance of 100 million pieces each, including 10,000 pieces for historical records, and the exchange period is from January 20 to January 26, 2026 [9]
“马年”纪念币钞兑换首日银行网点排队如潮,有“黄牛”在等待回收
Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-01-20 09:07