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30 Yuan Biathlon Skiing
1980 yearSilver (.800) | 15 g | 33 mm |
Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1980 |
Value | 30 Yuan (30元) 30 CNY = USD 4.26 |
Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
Composition | Silver (.800) |
Weight | 15 g |
Diameter | 33 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#27336 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 1980 Winter Olympics, which were held in Lake Placid, New York. The coin features an image of a biathlete in action on the obverse, and the reverse features the Beijing Olympic logo and the words "30 Yuan" in Chinese characters. The use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its value and collectibility, making it a unique and interesting piece for coin collectors and enthusiasts of the Olympics.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1980 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 30 Yuan (Biathlon Skiing) 1980 coin.