China coins catalog
Previous - China old coins
People's Republic of China (since 1949)
Chinese Yuan=10 jiao; Jiao=10 fen
10 yuan 1997
bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
Return of Hong Kong
Value - 4-6 USD
10 yuan 1997
bi-metallic - brass/copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Constitution of Hong Kong
Value - 4-6 USD
10 yuan 1999
bi-metallic - brass/copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Return of Macau
Value - 4-6 USD
10 yuan 2015
bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
2015 - Year of Space
Value - 5-7 USD
10 yuan 2016
bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
2016 - Year of Monkey
Value - 2-3 USD
10 yuan 2017
bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
2017 - Year of Cock
Value - 2-3 USD
10 yuan 2017
bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
90th Anniversary of China's People's Liberation Army
Value - 2-3 USD
10 yuan 2018
bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
2018 - Year of Dog
Value - 2-3 USD
10 yuan 2018
bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
40th Anniversary of "Opening of China" (Chinese economic reform)
Value - 2-4 USD
10 yuan 2018
bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
Fuxing train
Value - 3-4 USD
5 yuan 2001
brass
commemorative coin
90th Anniversary of the Revolution
Value - 5-6 USD
5 yuan 2005
brass
commemorative coin
Lidzian
Value - 7-10 USD
5 yuan 2011
brass
commemorative coin
90th Anniversary of the Communist Party
Value - 4-7 USD
5 yuan 2016
brass
commemorative coin
150 years since the birth of Sun Yat Sen
Value - 2-3 USD
5 yuan 2017
brass
commemorative coin
Chinese calligraphy
Value - 2-3 USD
1 yuan 1981 (1980-1986)
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
copper-nickel
circulation coin
壹圓 / Great wall
中华人民共和国 1981 / National emblem
Value - 10-20 USD
1 yuan 1997 (1991-1999)
1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
nickel clad steel
circulation coin
1 元 YI YUAN / Denomination above flowers
ZHONGHUA RENMIN GONGHEGUO / 中华人民共和国 1997 / National emblem
Value - <1 USD
1 yuan 2007 (1999-2018)
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
nickel clad steel
circulation coin
1元 YI YUAN / 中国人民银行 / 2007
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Chrysanthemum
Value - <1 USD
1 yuan 2019
nickel clad steel
circulation coin
1元 YI YUAN / 中国人民银行 / 2019
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Chrysanthemum
Value - <1 USD
1 yuan 1990
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
XI Asian Games - Sword Dancer
Value - 5-7 USD
1 yuan 1990
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
XI Asian Games - Archer
Value - 5-7 USD
1 yuan 1991
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
Planting trees Festival
Value - 4-5 USD
1 yuan 1991
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
Planting trees Festival
Value - 4-5 USD
1 yuan 1991
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
Planting trees Festival
Value - 4-5 USD
1 yuan 1991
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
70th Anniversary of the Communist Party
Value - 4-5 USD
1 yuan 1991
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
70th Anniversary of the Communist Party
Value - 4-5 USD
1 yuan 1991
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
70th Anniversary of the Communist Party
Value - 4-5 USD
1 yuan 1991
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
World women football championship in Guangdong
Value - 4-5 USD
1 yuan 1991
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
World women football championship in Guangdong
Value - 4-5 USD
1 yuan 1993
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
100 years since the birth of Chin Ling
Value - 8-10 USD
1 yuan 1993
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
100 years since the birth of Mao
Value - 8-10 USD
1 yuan 1994
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
Project Hope
PROJECT HOPE
1994 / THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Value - 3-4 USD
1 yuan 1995
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
50th Anniversary of the UN
Value - 4-5 USD
1 yuan 1995
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
4th World Conference on Women
THE UN FOURTH WORLD CONFERENCE OF WOMEN / 1995
THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Value - 3-4 USD
1 yuan 1995
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
Table Tennis World Championship
THE 43TH WORLD TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
1995 / THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Value - 3-4 USD
1 yuan 2008
brass
commemorative coin
Olympics
Value - 4-6 USD
1 yuan 2010
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
EXPO 2010 in Shanghai
1 2010
EXPO 2010 SHANGHAI CHINA
Value - 2-3 USD
1 yuan 2015
nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
70th Anniversary of Victory
70 / 1945-2015 / 1
2015
Value - 2-3 USD
5 jiao 1981 (1980-1986)
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
brass
5 伍角 1981 / Denomination above wreath
中华人民共和国 / National emblem
Value - 7-10 USD
5 jiao 1999 (1991-2001)
1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
brass
5 角 WU JIAO / Denomination above flowers
ZHONGHUA RENMIN GONGHEGUO / 中华人民共和国 1999 / National emblem
Value - 1-2 USD
5 jiao 2009 (2002-2018)
2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
brass
5角 WU JIAO / 中国人民银行 / 2005
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Flower
Value - <1 USD
5 jiao 2019
nickel clad steel
5角 WU JIAO / 中国人民银行 / 2019
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Flower
Value - <1 USD
2 jiao 1981 (1980-1986)
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1986
brass
2 贰角 1981 / Value in wreath
中华人民共和国 / National emblem
Value - 60-80 USD
1 jiao 1981 (1980-1986)
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1986
brass
1 壹角 1981 / Value in wreath
中华人民共和国 / National emblem
Value - 8-12 USD
1 jiao 1995 (1991-1999)
1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
aluminium
1 角 YI JIAO / Peony blossom, denomination at right
ZHONGHUA RENMIN GONGHEGUO / 中华人民共和国 / 1995
Value - <1 USD
1 jiao 2002 (1999-2003)
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
aluminium
1 角 YI JIAO / 中国人民银行 / 2002
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Orchid
Value - <1 USD
1 jiao 2005
copper-nickel
1 角 YI JIAO / 中国人民银行 / 2005
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Orchid
Value - <1 USD
1 jiao 2011 (2011-2018)
2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
nickel plated steel
1 角 YI JIAO / 中国人民银行 / 2011
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Orchid
Value - <1 USD
1 jiao 2019 (2019 - )
2019, 2020, 2021
nickel plated steel
1 角 YI JIAO / 中国人民银行 / 2019
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Orchid
Value - <1 USD
5 fen 1990 (1955-2000)
1955, 1956, 1957, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
aluminium
5 贰伍分 1990 / Value in wreath
中華人民共和國 / National emblem
Value - <1 USD
2 fen 1982 (1959-2000)
1956, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
aluminium
2 壹分 1982 / Value in wreath
中華人民共和國 / National emblem
Value - <1 USD
1 fen 1976 (1955-2013)
1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
aluminium
1 壹分 1976 / Value in wreath
中華人民共和國 / National emblem
Value - <1 USD
See also: Coins of Chinese Republic (Taiwan)