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

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
Thickness
1.27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#65343
Rarity index
58%

Reverse

Volleyball player, date below, denomination at right

Script: Chinese

Lettering:
1 角
1987

Translation:
1 Jiao
1987

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1987 National Games - Volleyball commemorative coin was the first coin in China's circulating commemorative coin series to feature a sports theme. It was issued to commemorate the 6th National Games of China, which were held in Shanghai in 1987. The coin's design features a volleyball player in action, with the National Games logo and the words "National Games" in Chinese characters on the obverse, and the denomination "1 Jiao" and the year "1987" on the reverse. 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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