1 Yuan (International Year of Peace) 1986 front 1 Yuan (International Year of Peace) 1986 back
1 Yuan (International Year of Peace) 1986 photo
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1 Yuan International Year of Peace

1986 year
Copper-nickel 9.3 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1986
Value
1 Yuan (1元, 壹圓) 1 CNY = USD 0.14
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
9.3 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#6819
Rarity index
30%

Reverse

Girl with doves

Script: Chinese

Lettering:
和平
壹圆
国际和平年

Translation:
Peace
One Circle
International Year of Peace

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1986 International Year of Peace commemorative coin from the People's Republic of China features a unique design that represents the theme of peace. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized dove, which is a universal symbol of peace, surrounded by a wreath of olive branches. The reverse side features the Chinese characters for "International Year of Peace" and the year 1986 in both Chinese and English. This coin was minted to promote peace and commemorate the United Nations' declaration of 1986 as the International Year of Peace.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1986  27048000 - - - - - -

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