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5 Yuan Definition of Zero; Silver Bullion
1993 year| Silver (.900) | 22.22 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| 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#61104 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1993 People's Republic of China 5 Yuan silver bullion coin is that it features a unique design that represents the concept of "zero." The coin's obverse side depicts a stylized representation of the number zero, surrounded by a circle of small stars. This design was chosen to commemorate the invention of the concept of zero in ancient China, which had a profound impact on the development of mathematics and science. The coin's reverse side features the national emblem of China, along with the coin's denomination and mint year. Overall, this coin is not only a beautiful piece of numismatic art, but it also serves as a tribute to China's rich cultural and scientific heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Yuan (Definition of Zero; Silver Bullion) 1993 coin.
