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5 Yuan Sima Qian
1986 year| Silver (.900) | 22.22 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1986 |
| 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 |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#58505 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Script: Chinese
Lettering: 5元
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1986 Non-circulating 5 Yuan coin (Sima Qian) from the People's Republic of China is made of silver (.900) and weighs 22.22 grams. It's interesting to note that Sima Qian, the person featured on the coin, was a renowned Chinese historian and writer who lived during the Han Dynasty. He is best known for his book "Records of the Grand Historian," which is considered one of the most important sources for Chinese history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Yuan (Sima Qian) 1986 coin.
