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People's Republic of China (since 1949)

Chinese Yuan=10 jiao; Jiao=10 fen

1 yuan 1981 (1980-1986)
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
copper-nickel
壹圓 / Great wall
中华人民共和国 1981 / National emblem
Coin value - $10-20

1 yuan 1997 (1991-1999)
1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
nickel clad steel
1 元 YI YUAN / Denomination above flowers
ZHONGHUA RENMIN GONGHEGUO / 中华人民共和国 1997 / National emblem
Coin value - <$1

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
1元 YI YUAN / 中国人民银行 / 2007
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Chrysanthemum
Coin value - <$1

1 yuan 2019
nickel clad steel
1元 YI YUAN / 中国人民银行 / 2019
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Chrysanthemum
Coin value - <$1

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
Coin value - $7-10

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
Coin value - $1-2

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
Coin value - <$1

5 jiao 2019
nickel clad steel
current circulating coin
5角 WU JIAO / 中国人民银行 / 2019
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Flower
Coin value - <$1

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
Coin value - $60-80

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
Coin value - $8-12

1 jiao 1995 (1991-1999)
1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
aluminum
1 角 YI JIAO / Peony blossom, denomination at right
ZHONGHUA RENMIN GONGHEGUO / 中华人民共和国 / 1995
Coin value - <$1

1 jiao 2002 (1999-2003)
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
aluminum
1 角 YI JIAO / 中国人民银行 / 2002
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Orchid
Coin value - <$1

1 jiao 2005
copper-nickel
1 角 YI JIAO / 中国人民银行 / 2005
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Orchid
Coin value - <$1

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
Coin value - <$1

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
Coin value - <$1

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
aluminum
5 贰伍分 1990 / Value in wreath
中華人民共和國 / National emblem
Coin value - <$1

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
aluminum
2 壹分 1982 / Value in wreath
中華人民共和國 / National emblem
Coin value - <$1

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
aluminum
1 壹分 1976 / Value in wreath
中華人民共和國 / National emblem
Coin value - <$1