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5 yuan – People's Republic of China

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Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Marco Polo
Series: Marco Polo
China
Context
Year: 1983
Country: China
Period:
People's Republic
(since 1949)
Currency:
Rénmínbì
(since 1955)
Total mintage: 15,000
Material
Diameter: 36 mm
Weight: 22 g
Silver Weight:: 19.80 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 90% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
KM: #
Numista: #41613
Value
Exchange value: 5 CNY
Bullion value: $49.70

Obverse

Description:
Constructing
Script: Chinese

Reverse

Description:
Marco Polo bust facing left over ships, denomination below, dates left.
Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Edge

Milled

Categories

Person> Explorer
Transportation> Watercraft

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1983—15,000Proof

Series: Marco Polo

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