1 Yuan Biathlon

Features

Issuer People's Republic of China
Period People's Republic (1949-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1980
Value 1 Yuan (1元, 壹圓)
1 CNY = USD 0.14
Currency Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition Brass (Cu70%+Zn30%)
Weight 12 g
Diameter 33 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
58436
References KM# 20,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Y# 17,
Richard S. Yeoman, Arthur L. Friedberg; 2007. A Catalog of Modern World Coins : 1850-1964 (14th edition). Whitman Publishing Company, Atlanta, United States.
And 1 more volumes.
PCGS# 506618,
PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts)
PCGS# 506338,
PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts)
PCGS# 734344
PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts)

Commemorative issue

1980 Winter Olympics, Lake Placid

Obverse

Script: Chinese

Reverse

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1980  Photo 29 000 $ 85 Proof; Shenyang Mint

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan (Biathlon)
Katz
Auction 103
Lot 1838
Internet Archive
9 Dec 2023 UNC USD 29.12
(EUR 27.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan (Biathlon)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan (Biathlon)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232339
Lot 64200
Internet Archive
21 Sep 2023 UNC
(NGC PR66 Cameo)
USD 37.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan (Biathlon)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan (Biathlon)
Heritage Auctions
2023 August 27 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65168
Lot 99061
Internet Archive
27 Aug 2023 UNC
(NGC PR68 Cameo)
USD 85.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
2023 June 21 - 23 HKINF World Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - Hong Kong 3108
Lot 32282
Internet Archive
21 Jun 2023 UNC
(NGC PR67 Cameo)
USD 456.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan (Biathlon)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan (Biathlon)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan (Biathlon)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan (Biathlon)
Heritage Auctions
2022 December 7 - 9 HKINF World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - Hong Kong 3103
Lot 36322
Internet Archive
7 Dec 2022 UNC
(NGC PR67 Cameo)
USD 456.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan (Biathlon)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan (Biathlon)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan (Biathlon)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan (Biathlon)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Yuan (Biathlon)
Heritage Auctions
2022 November 27 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 61298
Lot 25070
Internet Archive
27 Nov 2022 UNC
The lot includes several items.
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