Posted 10 years ago
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This is a People's Republic of China (Mainland) Souvenir Mint Coins Set.
It consists of nine coins dated from 1985-1993 and a Beijing Great Wall tourist souvenir token in a cardboard holder sealed in clear vinyl.
The Y#'s are from the Krause & Mishler Standard Catalog of World Coins. Coins are identified below in a clockwise manner (obverse).
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KM#---Date----Holder / Denomination-----Content-----
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Y 24----1985----Ten Cents-----1 Jiao--------Copper-Zinc
Y328---1993----Ten Cents----1 (Yi) Jiao----Aluminum (peony blossom)
Y 1-----1991----One Cent-----1 Fen---------Aluminum
Y 2-----1987----Two Cents----2 Fen--------Aluminum
Y 3-----1992----Five Cents----5 Fen--------Aluminum
Y329---1992----Fifty Cents---5 (Wu) Jiao---Brass (cherry blossom)
Y 26----1985----Fifty Cents---5 Jiao--------Copper-Zinc
Y330---1992----One Yuan (sml)--1 Yuan--Nickel-clad Steel
Y 27----1981----One Yuan (lrg)---1 Yuan--Copper-Nickel (Great Wall)
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The top coin is the Beijing Tourist Souvenir Token (Great Wall) - Brass
Mintages are not listed and total sets made is unknown.
