1 Jiao (National Games - Soccer) 1987 front 1 Jiao (National Games - Soccer) 1987 back
1 Jiao (National Games - Soccer) 1987 photo
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1 Jiao National Games - Soccer

1987 year
Brass 2.66 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1987
Value
1 Jiao (壹角) 0.1 CNY = USD 0.014
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Brass
Weight
2.66 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#49983
Rarity index
54%

Reverse

Soccer player divides date and denomination

Script: Chinese

Lettering:
1角
1987

Translation: 1 Jiao

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1987 National Games - Soccer commemorative coin from the People's Republic of China was the first circulating commemorative coin to feature a soccer theme. It was issued to celebrate the 6th National Games of China, which were held in Shanghai in 1987. The coin's design features a stylized soccer ball and two athletes in action, surrounded by the words "National Games" and "Soccer" in Chinese characters. The coin was minted in brass and has a weight of 2.66 grams. It was a unique and innovative design at the time, and it has become a sought-after collector's item among coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1987  10530000 - - - - - -

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