10 Yuan (Cycling) 1990 front 10 Yuan (Cycling) 1990 back
10 Yuan (Cycling) 1990 photo
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10 Yuan Cycling

1990 year
Silver (.900) 30 g 38.7 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1990
Value
10 Yuan (10元, 拾圓) 10 CNY = USD 1.42
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
30 g
Diameter
38.7 mm
Thickness
3.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#59253
Rarity index
68%

Reverse

Two people cycling on bikes and the denomination at the bottom

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1990 People's Republic of China 10 Yuan (Cycling) silver coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's passion for cycling. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cyclist in mid-race, with a background of rolling hills and trees, while the reverse side features the national emblem of China surrounded by the words "People's Republic of China" in Chinese characters. This coin was minted to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Chinese Cycling Association and to promote the sport of cycling in the country.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990  30000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Yuan (Cycling) 1990 coin.