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5 Yuan Sun Wu
1985 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 | 1985 |
| 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#45912 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Sun Wu, right, denomination at left
Script: Chinese
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1985 Sun Wu 5 Yuan coin is a non-circulating commemorative coin issued by the People's Republic of China to honor the 2,500th anniversary of the birth of Sun Tzu, a famous Chinese military strategist and philosopher. The coin's design features a portrait of Sun Tzu on the obverse and a depiction of his famous book, "The Art of War," on the reverse. The coin is made of silver (.900) and weighs 22.22 grams. It's a rare and valuable collector's item, and its unique design and historical significance make it a fascinating piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Yuan (Sun Wu) 1985 coin.
