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5 Yuan Chen Sheng and Wu Guang
1985 yearSilver (.900) | 22.22 g | 36 mm |
Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1985 |
Value | 5 Yuan (5元, 伍圓) 5 CNY = USD 0.71 |
Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 22.22 g |
Diameter | 36 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#58499 |
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Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Script: Chinese
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the portraits of Chen Sheng and Wu Guang, two prominent figures in Chinese history, on opposite sides of the coin. This design was created to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Chinese legend "Chen Sheng and Wu Guang" and highlights the cultural significance of this story in Chinese history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1985 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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