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1 Yuan Figure Skating
1980 year| Brass (Cu70%+Zn30%) | 12 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1980 |
| Value | 1 Yuan (1元, 壹圓) 1 CNY = USD 0.14 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Brass (Cu70%+Zn30%) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#58435 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Interesting fact
The 1980 Figure Skating 1 Yuan coin from the People's Republic of China is a rare and unique coin that features a beautiful image of a figure skater in mid-jump on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the National Emblem of China. This coin was minted to commemorate the 1980 Winter Olympics, which were held in Lake Placid, New York, USA. The coin's unique design and the fact that it was minted to celebrate a significant international event make it a highly sought-after collector's item among coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 29000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Yuan (Figure Skating) 1980 coin.
