1 Yuan (Soccer) 2008 front 1 Yuan (Soccer) 2008 back
1 Yuan (Soccer) 2008 photo
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1 Yuan Soccer

2008 year
Brass 6.9 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2008
Value
1 Yuan (1元, 壹圓) 1 CNY = USD 0.14
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Brass
Weight
6.9 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#10972
Rarity index
33%

Reverse

A Games mascot playing soccer. The latent image shows either the vintage or the Olympic rings.Automatically translated

Edge

Double bevelled flutesAutomatically translated

Comment

NOTE: released on June 18, 2008

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2008 People's Republic of China 1 Yuan (Soccer) circulating commemorative coin made of Brass weighing 6.9g is that it was issued to commemorate the 2008 Summer Olympics, also known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, which were held in Beijing, China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. The coin features a soccer player in action on one side and the Beijing Olympics logo on the other. This coin was part of a series of commemorative coins issued by the People's Bank of China to celebrate the Olympics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008  10000000 - - - - - -

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