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400 Yuan Tiananmen
1979 yearGold (.917) | 16.95 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1979 |
Value | 400 Yuan (400元) 400 CNY = USD 57 |
Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 16.95 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#58410 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Chinese
Interesting fact
The 400 Yuan (Tiananmen) 1979 gold coin from the People's Republic of China is interesting because it features an image of the Tiananmen Gate, which is a symbol of Beijing and a popular tourist attraction. The coin's design was created by the famous Chinese artist, Xu Jiaojun, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1979 | 70000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 400 Yuan (Tiananmen) 1979 coin.