35 Yuan Year of the Child

Features

Issuer	People's Republic of China
Period	People's Republic (1949-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1979
Value	35 Yuan (35元) 35 CNY = USD 5.17
Currency	Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition	Silver (.800)
Weight	19.44 g
Diameter	36 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 58408
References	KM# 8 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Y# 8 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

Year of the Child

Obverse

Script: Chinese

Reverse

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

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Date	Mintage	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1979	1 000	$ 3900	Matte	14%
1979	14 000	$ 680	Proof	71%

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Bullion value: USD 34.31 Search tips

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Actual silver weight: 0.500 oz

Current silver price: 68.63 USD/oz (see silver price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 182 Lot 2366	6 Feb 2026	1979 – Matte	UNC	USD 395.79 (EUR 342.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2024 October 6 - 7 Hong Kong Autumn World Coins Showcase Auction 61407 Lot 23374	6 Oct 2024	1979 – Matte	UNC	USD 3600.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2024 April 28 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65176 Lot 99058	28 Apr 2024	1979 – Matte	UNC (PCGS MS69)	USD 3600.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 37 Lot 2031	25 Nov 2023	1979 – Matte	UNC (PCGS Matte MS69)	USD 2964.15 (NOK 28 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Oslo Myntgalleri
	Heritage Auctions 2022 December 7 - 9 HKINF World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - Hong Kong 3103 Lot 35231	7 Dec 2022	1979 – Matte	UNC	USD 4800.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2022 July 7 - 9 HKINF World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - Hong Kong 3100 Lot 35288	7 Jul 2022	1979 – Matte	UNC	USD 6000.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions 2021 December 11 - 13 HKINF World Coins Signature® Auction - Hong Kong 3095 Lot 35259	11 Dec 2021	1979 – Matte	UNC	USD 4800.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2019 June 27 - 28 HKINF World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Hong Kong 3074 Lot 30170	27 Jun 2019	1979 – Matte	UNC	USD 3960.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2019 June 27 - 28 HKINF World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Hong Kong 3074 Lot 30169	27 Jun 2019	1979 – Matte	UNC	USD 4080.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2019 June 27 - 28 HKINF World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Hong Kong 3074 Lot 30168	27 Jun 2019	1979 – Matte	UNC	Unsold
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