5 Yuan (Winged creature) 1990 front 5 Yuan (Winged creature) 1990 back
5 Yuan (Winged creature) 1990 photo
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5 Yuan Winged creature

1990 year
Silver (.900) 15 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1990
Value
5 Yuan (5元, 伍圓) 5 CNY = USD 0.71
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
15 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#59240
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Script: Chinese

Interesting fact

The 1990 5 Yuan Winged Creature coin from the People's Republic of China features a unique design that blends traditional Chinese mythology with modern coinage technology. The coin's obverse features a dragon, which is a symbol of power and good luck in Chinese culture, surrounded by intricate details and patterns. The reverse of the coin features the national emblem of China, along with the coin's denomination and year of issue. The use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its collectibility and value, making it a sought-after piece among coin collectors and enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990  5000 - - - - - -

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