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5 Yuan Guo Shoujing
1989 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 | 1989 |
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 |
Thickness | 3.0 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#41769 |
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Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Guo Shoujing, Scientist, right
Lettering:
郭守敬 1231-1316年
5元
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1989 Guo Shoujing 5 Yuan silver coin from the People's Republic of China is that it features an image of the famous Chinese astronomer and mathematician Guo Shoujing, who lived during the Yuan Dynasty. Guo Shoujing made significant contributions to the field of astronomy, including the development of the "Shoushi" calendar, which was used in China for many centuries. The coin's design honors his legacy and contributions to Chinese history and culture.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1989 | 8500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Yuan (Guo Shoujing) 1989 coin.