People's Republic of China 5 Yuan, 1996

Panda

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Currency Second Rénmínbì (1955 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 5 Yuan
Year 1996
Ruler People's Republic (1949–9999)
Composition Gold (.999)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.56
Diameter (mm) 13.92
Thickness (mm) 0.83

Description

5 Yuan from People's Republic of China. Issued in 1996. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 13.92 mm and weighs 1.56 g.

Obverse
Depicts the Hall of Prayer for Abundant Harvests in the Temple of Heaven in Beijing encircled by the phrase "People's Republic of China" in Chinese closed off by the year.
Reverse
Features a panda sitting in a tree.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1996  — Proof, large date 33%
1996  145.3K Proof, small date 78%

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