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5 Yuan Sailboat Racing
1988 yearSilver (.900) | 30.0 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1988 |
Value | 5 Yuan (5元, 伍圓) 5 CNY = USD 0.71 |
Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 30.0 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Thickness | 3.0 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#58787 |
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Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Sailboat under spinnaker, Date, registration and value
Script: Chinese
Lettering: 5元, sigle olympique surmonté du drapeau Chinois, 1988年 inscription en Chinois
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Yuan (Sailboat Racing) 1988 from People's Republic of China made of Silver (.900) weighing 30.0 g is that it was minted to commemorate the 1988 Summer Olympics, also known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, held in Seoul, South Korea. The coin features a sailboat racing design on the obverse, symbolizing the Olympic sailing events, while the reverse side bears the national emblem of China. This coin is a unique piece of numismatic history that not only showcases China's participation in the Olympics but also highlights the country's rich sailing culture.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1988 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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