5 Yuan (Panda) 1985 front 5 Yuan (Panda) 1985 back
5 Yuan (Panda) 1985 photo
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5 Yuan Panda

1985 year
Gold (.999) 1.5552 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
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
Gold (.999)
Weight
1.5552 g
Diameter
14 mm
Thickness
0.83 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#58494
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Panda hanging from branch, denomination upper left

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1985 Gold Panda coin has a unique feature - it has a frosted relief, which gives it a distinctive appearance. The frosted relief is achieved through a special minting process that creates a textured, matte finish on the coin's surface. This feature sets the 1985 Gold Panda apart from other coins in the series and makes it a sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1985  21075 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Yuan (Panda) 1985 coin.