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Coins of China - catalog with values

People's Republic of China (since 1949)

Yuan=10 jiao; Jiao=10 fen

coin chinese 10 yuan 1997 Hong Kong
10 yuan 1997

bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
Return of Hong Kong
庆祝中华人民共和国香港特别行政区成立 / 10元
中华人民共和国 / 1997
Coin value ~ 4-6 USD

 

coin chinese 10 yuan 1997 Hong Kong
10 yuan 1997

bi-metallic - brass/copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Constitution of Hong Kong
中华人民共和国香港特别行政区基本法 / 庆祝中华人民共和国香港特别行政区成立 / 10元
中华人民共和国 / 1997
Coin value ~ 4-6 USD

 

coin chinese 10 yuan 1999 Macau
10 yuan 1999

bi-metallic - brass/copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Return of Macau
中华人民共和国澳门特别行政区基本法 / 庆祝中华人民共和国澳门特别行政区成立 / 10元
中华人民共和国 / 1998
Coin value ~ 4-6 USD

 

coin China 10 yuan 2015 Year of Space
10 yuan 2015

bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
2015 - Year of Space
10元
中华人民共和国 / 2015
Coin value ~ 5-7 USD

 

 

coin chinese 10 yuan 2016 Year of Monkey
10 yuan 2016

bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
2016 - Year of Monkey
10元 2016 / SHI YUAN / 中国人民银行
丙申
Coin value ~ 2-3 USD

 

coin chinese 10 yuan 2017 Year of Cock
10 yuan 2017

bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
2017 - Year of Cock
10元 2017 / SHI YUAN / 中国人民银行
丁酉
Coin value ~ 2-3 USD

 

coin China 10 yuan 2017 Army
10 yuan 2017

bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
90th Anniversary of China's People's Liberation Army
中国人民解放军建军90周年 / 1927-2017 / 10元
中华人民共和国 / 2017
Coin value ~ 2-3 USD

 

coin China 10 yuan 2018 Year of Dog
10 yuan 2018

bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
2018 - Year of Dog
10元 2018 / SHI YUAN / 中国人民银行
戊戌
Coin value ~ 2-3 USD

 

coin China 10 yuan 2018 40 Years
10 yuan 2018

bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
40th Anniversary of "Opening of China" (Chinese economic reform)
10元 / 40 / 庆祝改革开放40周年
中华人民共和国 / 2018
Coin value ~ 2-4 USD

 

coin China 10 yuan 2018 Fuxin
10 yuan 2018

bi-metallic - copper-nickel/brass
commemorative coin
Fuxing train
10元
中华人民共和国 / 2018
Coin value ~ 3-4 USD

 

 

coin chinese 5 yuan 2001 Anniversary of the Revolution
5 yuan 2001

brass
commemorative coin
90th Anniversary of the Revolution
5元 / 90周年 / 辛亥革命
中华人民共和国 / 2001
Coin value ~ 5-6 USD

 

coin chinese 5 yuan 2005 Lidzian
5 yuan 2005

brass
commemorative coin
Lijiang
5元 / 世界文化遗产 丽江古城
中华人民共和国 / 2005
Coin value ~ 7-10 USD

 

coin chinese 5 yuan 2011 90th Anniversary of the Communist Party
5 yuan 2011

brass
commemorative coin
90th Anniversary of the Communist Party
5元 1921-2011 / 中国共产党成立90周年
中华人民共和国 / 2011
Coin value ~ 4-7 USD

 

coin chinese 5 yuan 2016 Sun Yat Sen
5 yuan 2016

brass
commemorative coin
150 years since the birth of Sun Yat Sen
中华人民共和国 / 伍圆 孙中山故居 2011
孙中山先生诞辰150周年
Coin value ~ 2-3 USD

 

coin China 5 yuan 2017 Chinese calligraphy
5 yuan 2017

brass
commemorative coin
Chinese calligraphy

中华人民共和国 / 伍圆 2017
Coin value ~ 2-3 USD

 

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 1981
1 yuan 1981 (1980-1986)

copper-nickel
circulation coin
壹圓 / Great wall
中华人民共和国 1981 / National emblem
Coin value ~ 10-20 USD

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 1997
1 yuan 1997 (1991-1999)

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
Coin value < US$1

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 2007
1 yuan 2007 (1999-2018)

nickel clad steel
circulation coin
1元 YI YUAN / 中国人民银行 / 2007
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Chrysanthemum
Coin value < US$1

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 2019
1 yuan 2019

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

 

coin China 1 yuan 1990 Sword Dancer
1 yuan 1990

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
XI Asian Games - Sword Dancer
1元 / XI ASIA GAMES
中华人民共和国 / 第十一届亚洲运动会 / 1990
Coin value ~ 5-7 USD

 

coin China 1 yuan 1990 Archer
1 yuan 1990

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
XI Asian Games - Archer
1元 / XI ASIA GAMES
中华人民共和国 / 第十一届亚洲运动会 / 1990
Coin value ~ 5-7 USD

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 1991 Planting trees Festival
1 yuan 1991

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
Planting trees Festival
中华人民共和国 / 中国植树节 / 3.12 壹圆
全民义务植树运动十周年 / 1991
Coin value ~ 4-5 USD

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 1991 Planting trees Festival
1 yuan 1991

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
Planting trees Festival
中华人民共和国 / 中国植树节 / 3.12 壹圆
全民义务植树运动十周年 / 1991
Coin value ~ 4-5 USD

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 1991 Planting trees Festival
1 yuan 1991

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
Planting trees Festival
中华人民共和国 / 中国植树节 / 3.12 壹圆
全民义务植树运动十周年 / 1991
Coin value ~ 4-5 USD

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 1991 70th Anniversary of the Communist Party
1 yuan 1991

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
70th Anniversary of the Communist Party
中国共产党成立七十周年 / 壹圆 / 遵义会议
中华人民共和国 / 1991
Coin value ~ 4-5 USD

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 1991 70th Anniversary of the Communist Party
1 yuan 1991

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
70th Anniversary of the Communist Party
中国共产党成立七十周年 / 壹圆 / 遵义会议
中华人民共和国 / 1991
Coin value ~ 4-5 USD

 

coin China 1 yuan 1991 1 yuan 1991 70th Anniversary of the Communist Party
1 yuan 1991

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
70th Anniversary of the Communist Party
中国共产党成立七十周年 / 壹圆 / 遵义会议
中华人民共和国 / 1991
Coin value ~ 4-5 USD

 

coin China 1 yuan 1991 women football championship
1 yuan 1991

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
World women football championship in Guangdong
第一届世界女子足球锦标赛 / 1991
中华人民共和国 / 壹圆
Coin value ~ 4-5 USD

 

coin China 1 yuan 1991 women football championship
1 yuan 1991

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
World women football championship in Guangdong
第一届世界女子足球锦标赛 / 1991
中华人民共和国 / 壹圆
Coin value ~ 4-5 USD

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 1993 100 years since the birth of Chin Ling
1 yuan 1993

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
100 years since the birth of Chin Ling
中华人民共和国 / 壹圆 1993
宋庆龄诞辰100周年 1893-1993
Coin value ~ 8-10 USD

 

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 1993 100 years since the birth of Mao
1 yuan 1993

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
100 years since the birth of Mao
中华人民共和国 / 壹圆 1993
1893 - 1993 毛泽东诞辰100周年
Coin value ~ 8-10 USD

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 1994
1 yuan 1994

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
Project Hope
1元 / PROJECT HOPE / 希望工程
1994 / THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA / 中华人民共和国
Coin value ~ 3-4 USD

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 1995 50th Anniversary of the UN
1 yuan 1995

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
50th Anniversary of the UN
元 / 中华人民共和国
50 / 联合国成立五十周年 / 1995
Coin value ~ 4-5 USD

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 1995
1 yuan 1995

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
4th World Conference on Women
1995 1元 / BEIJING / THE UN FOURTH WORLD CONFERENCE ON WOMEN / 联合国第四次世界妇女大会
THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA 中华人民共和国
Coin value ~ 3-4 USD

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 1995
1 yuan 1995

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
Table Tennis World Championship
1元 / THE 43RD WORLD TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS / 第43届世界乒乓球锦标赛
中华人民共和国 / 1995 / THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Coin value ~ 3-4 USD

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 2008 Olympics
1 yuan 2008

brass
commemorative coin
Olympics
1元 / 第29届奥林匹克运动会
中华人民共和国 / 2008
Coin value ~ 4-6 USD

 

coin China 1 yuan 2010 EXPO 2010
1 yuan 2010

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
EXPO 2010 in Shanghai
1元
中华人民共和国 / EXPO 2010 SHANGHAI CHINA / 2010
Coin value ~ 2-3 USD

 

coin chinese 1 yuan 2015 Victory
1 yuan 2015

nickel clad steel
commemorative coin
70th Anniversary of Victory
1945 - 2015 1元 / 70 / 中国人民抗日战争暨世界反法西斯战争胜利70周年
中华人民共和国 / 2015
Coin value ~ 2-3 USD

 

 

coin chinese 5 jiao 1981
5 jiao 1981 (1980-1986)

brass
5 伍角 1981 / Denomination above wreath
中华人民共和国 / National emblem
Coin value ~ 7-10 USD

 

coin chinese 5 jiao 1999
5 jiao 1999 (1991-2001)

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 USD

 

coin chinese 5 jiao 2009
5 jiao 2009 (2002-2018)

brass
5角 WU JIAO / 中国人民银行 / 2005
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Flower
Coin value < US$1

 

coin chinese 5 jiao 2019
5 jiao 2019

nickel clad steel
5角 WU JIAO / 中国人民银行 / 2019
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Flower
Coin value < US$1

 

 

coin chinese 2 jiao 1981
2 jiao 1981 (1980-1986)

brass
2 贰角 1981 / Value in wreath
中华人民共和国 / National emblem
Coin value ~ 60-80 USD

 

 

coin chinese 1 jiao 1981
1 jiao 1981 (1980-1986)

brass
1 壹角 1981 / Value in wreath
中华人民共和国 / National emblem
Coin value ~ 8-12 USD

 

coin chinese 1 jiao 1995
1 jiao 1995 (1991-1999)

aluminium
1 角 YI JIAO / Peony blossom, denomination at right
ZHONGHUA RENMIN GONGHEGUO / 中华人民共和国 / 1995
Coin value < US$1

 

coin chinese 1 jiao 2002
1 jiao 2002 (1999-2003)

aluminium
1 角 YI JIAO / 中国人民银行 / 2002
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Orchid
Coin value < US$1

 

coin chinese 1 jiao 2005
1 jiao 2005

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

 

coin chinese 1 jiao 2011
1 jiao 2011 (2011-2018)

nickel plated steel
1 角 YI JIAO / 中国人民银行 / 2011
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Orchid
Coin value < US$1

 

coin chinese 1 jiao 2019
1 jiao 2019 (2019 - )

nickel plated steel
1 角 YI JIAO / 中国人民银行 / 2019
ZHONGHUA RENMIN YINHANG / Orchid
Coin value < US$1

 

 

coin chinese 5 fen 1990
5 fen 1990 (1955-2000)

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

 

 

coin chinese 2 fen 1982
2 fen 1982 (1959-2000)

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

 

 

coin chinese 1 fen 1976
1 fen 1976 (1955-2013)

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

 

 

 

Other Chinese coins

Cash coinage

Dollar coinage

Republic 1912-1949

Chinese Republic (Taiwan)

British Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Macau

 

Japanese occupation

East Hopei

Manchukuo

Provisional Government of China

 

 

Costs of China coins in this catalog approximate and indicated specifically for the coin shown in the picture.
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