100 Yuan

100 Yuan - obverse100 Yuan - reverse

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Features

Issuer People's Republic of China
Issuing bank People's Bank of China (中國人民銀行/中国人民银行)
Period People's Republic (1949-date)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1980-1990
Value 100 Yuan (100元, 壹佰圆) (100 CNY)
Currency Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition Paper
Size 165 × 77 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 2019
Number
N#
204040
References P# 889
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Profile portraits of four men facing left.
From left to right: Zhu De, Liu Shaoqi, Zhou Enlai, Mao Zedong

Script: Chinese (simplified)

Lettering:
中国人民银行 100
100 壹佰圆

Translation:
People's Republic of China
One Hundred Yuan

Reverse

Peak of the Jinggang Mountains, the starting point of the "Long March"

Scripts: Arabic, Chinese (traditional, seal script), Latin, Mongolian / Manchu, Tibetan

Lettering:
ZHONGGUO RENMIN YINGHANG 100
YI BAI
YUAN
100 1990
ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ ᠤᠨ ᠠᠷᠠᠳ ᠤᠨ ᠪᠠᠩᠬᠢ
ཀྲུང་གོམི་མི་རྣམས་དངུལ་ཁང་།
يۈز يۈەن جۇڭگو خەلق بانكىسى
Cuŋɓgoz Yinzminz Yinzhaŋz it bak mənz

Lettering (regular font):
ZHONGGUO RENMIN YINGHANG 100
YI BAI
YUAN
100 1990
ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ ᠤᠨ ᠠᠷᠠᠳ ᠤᠨ ᠪᠠᠩᠬᠢ
ཀྲུང་གོམི་མི་རྣམས་དངུལ་ཁང་།
يۈز يۈەن جۇڭگو خەلق بانكىسى
Cuŋɓgoz Yinzminz Yinzhaŋz it bak mənz

Translation:
People's Bank of China
100 Yuan

Watermark

Mao Zedong

100 Yuan -  obverse

© Griffin S (CC BY-NC)

Printer

China Banknote Printing and Minting Corporation (中国印钞造币总公司), China (1980-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1980  18% P#889a.
1980  0% P#889s. Specimen
1990  Photo $ 18 $ 18 $ 20 $ 39 83% P#889b. Security thread at right

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 100 YuanPicture 1 of a sold 100 Yuan
Katz
Auction 95
Lot 373
Internet Archive
16 Sep 2023 1990 – P#889b. Security thread at right UNC USD 24.79
(EUR 23.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 100 YuanPicture 1 of a sold 100 Yuan
Katz
Auction 91
Lot 1725
Internet Archive
8 Aug 2023 1990 – P#889b. Security thread at right UNC USD 46.34
(EUR 43.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 100 YuanPicture 1 of a sold 100 Yuan
Katz
Auction 78
Lot 2156
Internet Archive
1 Mar 2023 1990 – P#889b. Security thread at right UNC USD 38.79
(EUR 36.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 100 YuanPicture 1 of a sold 100 Yuan
Katz
Auction 97
Lot 336
Internet Archive
7 Oct 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 146.56
(EUR 136.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 100 YuanPicture 1 of a sold 100 Yuan
Katz
Auction 87
Lot 246
Internet Archive
21 Jun 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 151.94
(EUR 141.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 100 YuanPicture 1 of a sold 100 Yuan
Katz
Auction 71
Lot 3299
Internet Archive
30 Nov 2022 Undetermined UNC USD 157.33
(EUR 146.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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