1 Yuan (Asian Games - Wushu) 1990 front 1 Yuan (Asian Games - Wushu) 1990 back
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1 Yuan Asian Games - Wushu

1990 year
Copper-nickel clad steel 8.5 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1990
Value
1 Yuan (1元, 壹圓) 1 CNY = USD 0.14
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel clad steel
Weight
8.5 g
Diameter
30 mm
Thickness
2.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#13857
Rarity index
29%

Reverse

Wushu athlete performing Taijijian (sword routine)

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
XI ASIAN GAMES
1元

Translation:
XI ASIAN GAMES
1 Yuan

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1990 Asian Games - Wushu commemorative coin features a unique design that showcases the ancient Chinese martial art of Wushu. The obverse side of the coin depicts a Wushu performer in mid-air, with a dynamic pose that captures the fluid movement and grace of the sport. The reverse side features the Beijing Olympic Stadium, which was the main venue for the 1990 Asian Games. The coin's design not only commemorates the games but also highlights China's rich cultural heritage and its contribution to the world of sports.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990  25608000 - - - - - -

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