Ten Yuan, Dated (08.07.)2008 P908
2008 Summer Olympic Games Commemorative
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2008 Summer Olympic Games Commemorative
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Commemorating the 29th Olympic Games Beijing 2008. The games were held in Beijing between 8.8.2008 to 24.08.2008. China was the 22nd nation to host the Olympic games and the 18th nation to host a Summer games. The game was awarded to Beijing on 13.7.2001.Below are how the votes was won: -
| 2008 Summer Olympics bidding results | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| City | NOC | Round 1 | Round 2 |
| Beijing |  China | 44 | 56 |
| Toronto |  Canada | 20 | 22 |
| Paris |  France | 15 | 18 |
| Istanbul |  Turkey | 17 | 9 |
| Osaka |  Japan | 6 | — |