5 Yuan (1970 - 1981)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Yuan |
| Catalog Number | Y# 548 |
| Weight (g) | 9.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 28.9 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.16 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
Obverse
Lettering:
年二十六國民华中
年二十六國民华中
Reverse
Lettering:
圓 伍
圓 伍
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 (1970) | 12,360,000 | Very Common | |
| 60 (1971) | 20,575,000 | Unknown | |
| 61 (1972) | 27,998,000 | Very Common | |
| 62 (1973) | 50,122,000 | Very Common | |
| 63 (1974) | 418,068,000 | Very Common | |
| 64 (1975) | 39,520,000 | Very Common | |
| 65 (1976) | 140,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 66 (1977) | 50,260,000 | Very Common | |
| 67 (1978) | 78,082,000 | Very Common | |
| 68 (1979) | Very Common | ||
| 69 (1980) | 273,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 70 (1981) | 162,000,000 | Unknown |