5 Yuan Chen Sheng and Wu Guang

Features

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 0.69
Currency Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 22.22 g
Diameter 36 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
58499
References KM# 124,
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# 93
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.

Series: Chinese Personality

Obverse

Script: Chinese

Reverse

Script: Chinese

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1985  Photo 30 000 $ 61 Proof; Shenyang Mint

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Yuan (Chen Sheng and Wu Guang)
Katz
Auction 84
Lot 2014
Internet Archive
27 May 2023 UNC USD 60.89
(EUR 56.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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