5 Yuan (Eluanbi Lighthouse) 2004 front 5 Yuan (Eluanbi Lighthouse) 2004 back
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5 Yuan Eluanbi Lighthouse

2004 year
Brass 12.8 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2004
Value
5 Yuan (5元, 伍圓) 5 CNY = USD 0.71
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Brass
Weight
12.8 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#18825
Rarity index
39%

Reverse

A lighthouseAutomatically translated

Script: Chinese

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Eluanbi Lighthouse coin was designed by the famous Chinese artist, Wu Zhiwei, who is known for his work in sculpture and coin design. The coin's design features the Eluanbi Lighthouse, which is located on the southernmost tip of Taiwan, and is a popular tourist destination known for its stunning ocean views and picturesque sunsets. The lighthouse has a rich history, having been built in 1883 during the Qing dynasty, and has been an important aid to navigation for ships passing through the Taiwan Strait. The coin's design also includes an image of a ship, symbolizing the importance of maritime trade and navigation in Chinese history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004  - - - - - -

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