© China Gold Coin
© China Gold Coin
5 Yuan Goddess Kuan Yin
1998 year| Silver (.999) | 15.5 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 5 Yuan (5元, 伍圓) 5 CNY = USD 0.71 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 15.5 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#164287 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Female with hands in prayer
Script: Chinese
Edge
Reeded
Comment
KM mistakenly put the weight as 51.5 grams, instead of 15.5 grams.Interesting fact
The 1998 5 Yuan Goddess Kuan Yin silver coin from the People's Republic of China features a unique design, showcasing Kuan Yin, the Chinese goddess of mercy, on the obverse, and the Temple of Heaven in Beijing on the reverse. This coin is not only visually stunning but also has a high silver purity of .999, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of Chinese culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Yuan (Goddess Kuan Yin) 1998 coin.
