Heritage World Coin Auctions
Hong Kong Signature Currency Sale 3555 21 & 23 Jun 2017
View prices realized
► Sale information
Find similar lots
World Currency
China Peoples Republic of China 5 Yuan 1953 Pick 869a. A pleasing mid grade example of this "Red 5" from the 1953 Second Issue. The plates had been engraved in the Soviet Union, and following the Sino-Soviet Split, the color on the next iteration of this design in 1956 had a brown complexion. PMG Very Fine 30. HID08701242017
Estimate: 700-1000 USD
China Peoples Republic of China 5 Yuan 1953 Pick 869a. A pleasing mid grade example of this "Red 5" from the 1953 Second Issue. The plates had been engraved in the Soviet Union, and following the Sino-Soviet Split, the color on the next iteration of this design in 1956 had a brown complexion. PMG Very Fine 30. HID08701242017
Estimate: 700-1000 USD