5 Yuan (Panda) 1991 front 5 Yuan (Panda) 1991 back
5 Yuan (Panda) 1991 photo
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5 Yuan Panda

1991 year
Gold (.999) 1.56 g 13.92 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1991
Value
5 Yuan (5元, 伍圓) 5 CNY = USD 0.71
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
1.56 g
Diameter
13.92 mm
Thickness
0.83 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#59304
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Interesting fact

The 1991 People's Republic of China 5 Yuan Panda gold coin features a unique design that showcases the iconic giant panda, a symbol of China and an endangered species. The coin's design has changed annually since its introduction in 1982, making it a popular collectible item among numismatists and panda enthusiasts.