Description

1980 China 1 Jiao Banknote – Uncirculated (UNC) – Fourth Series Renminbi – People’s Bank of China

Description

Add a superb example of modern Chinese currency to your collection with this 1980 China 1 Jiao Banknote, presented in Uncirculated (UNC) condition. Issued by the People’s Bank of China, this attractive banknote forms part of the highly collectible Fourth Series Renminbi, renowned for its vibrant colours, cultural significance, and improved security features.

The 1 Jiao denomination (one-tenth of a Yuan) was introduced as part of China’s currency reforms and became an important note for everyday transactions. Measuring approximately 115 x 52 mm, this compact banknote is admired for its intricate design and excellent craftsmanship.

The obverse features the National Emblem of the People’s Republic of China prominently displayed at the centre, surrounded by ornate guilloche patterns and decorative motifs. The reverse continues the elegant design with detailed security printing and traditional styling, reflecting the quality and precision of Chinese banknote production during the 1980s.

This example is offered in Uncirculated (UNC) condition, retaining its original crisp paper, sharp corners, and vibrant colours, making it an outstanding addition to any collection of Chinese or world paper money.

Features

• Genuine 1980 China 1 Jiao Banknote
• Issued by the People’s Bank of China
• Part of the Fourth Series Renminbi
• Denomination: 1 Jiao
• Date: 1980
• Features the National Emblem of the People’s Republic of China on the obverse
• Measures approximately 115 × 52 mm
• Uncirculated (UNC) condition
• Crisp original paper with vibrant colours
• Excellent addition to Chinese and world banknote collections

Condition

Presented in Uncirculated (UNC) condition. The banknote retains its original crispness with sharp corners, clean surfaces, and no evidence of circulation. Colours remain bright and fresh, making this an exceptional collector’s example. Please examine the photographs carefully as they form part of the description and condition report.

Why Collect Fourth Series Renminbi Banknotes?

The Fourth Series Renminbi, first issued in 1980, is one of the most popular modern Chinese banknote series. It introduced enhanced security features, colourful designs, and artwork celebrating China’s national identity and cultural diversity. As China continues to grow as a major economic power, banknotes from this era have attracted increasing attention from collectors around the world.

The 1980 1 Jiao banknote is especially appealing due to its compact size, attractive design, and historical significance. High-grade Uncirculated examples are becoming increasingly desirable as pristine notes are progressively removed from the marketplace by collectors.

Whether you’re collecting Chinese currency, Asian banknotes, or investment-quality world paper money, this 1980 China 1 Jiao Banknote – Uncirculated (UNC) is an excellent addition to any collection.

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