1 Yuan (Zhou Enlai) 1998 front 1 Yuan (Zhou Enlai) 1998 back
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1 Yuan Zhou Enlai

1998 year
Nickel plated steel 5.9 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1998
Value
1 Yuan (1元, 壹圓) 1 CNY = USD 0.14
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Nickel plated steel
Weight
5.9 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#7657
Rarity index
40%

Reverse

Left portrait of Zhou Enlai

Script: Chinese

Lettering: 周恩来诞辰100周年 1898-1998

Edge

Plain

Lettering: ZHONGGUO

Interesting fact

The 1998 Zhou Enlai commemorative coin was issued to honor the 100th anniversary of Zhou Enlai's birth. Zhou Enlai was a prominent Chinese politician and statesman who served as the first Premier of the People's Republic of China. The coin features an image of Zhou Enlai on the obverse and the National Emblem of China on the reverse. It was minted in nickel-plated steel and has a weight of 5.9 grams. This coin is a unique piece of numismatic history that serves as a tribute to Zhou Enlai's contributions to China and its people.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998  - - - - - -

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