5 Yuan (Seismograph; Piedfort) 1992 front 5 Yuan (Seismograph; Piedfort) 1992 back
5 Yuan (Seismograph; Piedfort) 1992 photo
© China Gold Coin

5 Yuan Seismograph; Piedfort

1992 year
Silver (.999) 44 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
5 Yuan (5元, 伍圓) 5 CNY = USD 0.71
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
44 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#316194
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Seismograph

Lettering: 5

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1992 People's Republic of China 5 Yuan Seismograph Piedfort coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's advanced seismic technology. The coin's reverse side features a detailed image of a seismograph, which is a device used to measure and record seismic waves caused by earthquakes. This design was chosen to commemorate China's achievements in the field of seismology and to raise awareness about the importance of earthquake detection and preparedness.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992  2500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Yuan (Seismograph; Piedfort) 1992 coin.