Issuing authority
People's Republic of China
State issuing renminbi banknotes and coinage from 1948 onward.
- Kind
- republic
- Region
- East Asia, Asia
- Recorded period
- 1949 – present
Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.
Published entries
3
Individual types and documented families
With photographs
100%
3 with a credited real-object photo
Dated span
1948 – 2015
3 entries with their own date
Verified or well documented
0
Highest two confidence levels
Catalogue entries (3)
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Stack's Bowers & Ponterio October 2026 Hong Kong Auction (19-23 Oct 2026)
banknotes
People's Republic of China renminbi banknote series
from 1948
Renminbi banknote series are the official paper currency issues released by the People's Bank of China, beginning with the first series in 1948. Five principal series are distinguished across the currency's history by their design themes, denomination structures, and dates of release. Early issues utilised industria…
Partial type record
Spink Auction CSS128B (via NumisBids)
modern coins
People's Republic of China circulating coinage
from 1955
People's Republic of China circulating coinage comprises the metallic currency issued by the People's Bank of China, consisting of fen, jiao, and yuan denominations. The currency system uses the yuan as its primary base unit, with each yuan divided into 10 jiao, and each jiao further subdivided into 10 fen. While t…
Partial type record
hex7ech via Numista
banknotes
100 Yuan (100元, 壹佰圆), People's Bank of China, People's Republic of China, 2015 (Pick 909)
2015
This 100 Yuan note was issued in People's Republic of China by the People's Bank of China, dated 2015. It belongs to the Rénmínbì (1955-date) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: People's Republic (1949-date). It measures 155 × 77 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog o…
Partial type record
Entries by catalogue category
- Banknotes2
- Modern World Coins1
Counts of published entries only. They describe this catalogue's holdings, not everything the issuer or maker produced.
Dated entries by century
- 20th century2
- 21st century1
Only the 3 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.
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