Third series of the renminbi

The third series was phased out over the 1990s and then was recalled completely on July 1, 2000, a date valid for all of the denominations with only one date provided.

• April 20, 1962: ¥0.1 (1960 edition) banknote. • April 15, 1964: ¥2 and ¥0.2 banknotes. • January 10, 1966: ¥10 and ¥0.1 (1962 edition) banknotes. • December 15, 1967: ¥0.1 (1962 colour-changing edition) banknote. • October 20, 1969: ¥1 and ¥5 banknotes. • January 5, 1974: ¥0.5 banknote. • April 5, 1980: ¥0.1, ¥0.2, ¥0.5 and ¥1 coins.

• Obverse — Reverse — Value — Technical parameters — Description — Date of • Diameter — Composition — Edge — Obverse — Reverse — year — issue — withdrawal • ¥0.01 — 18 mm — Aluminium-magnesium alloy — Intermittent wire teeth — Wheat, value and year of minting — Emblem of the People's Republic of China — continuing the previous series — continuing the previous series — not withdrawn • ¥0.02 — 21 mm • ¥0.05 — 24 mm • ¥0.1 — 20 mm — Copper-zinc alloy (brass) — Intermittent wire teeth — Wheat, gear, value and year of minting — Emblem of the People's Republic of China — 1980-1986 — April 15, 1980 — July 1, 2000 • ¥0.2 — 23 mm • ¥0.5 — 26 mm • ¥1 — 30 mm — Cupronickel — Intermittent wire teeth — Value and Great Wall — Emblem of the People's Republic of China and year of minting — 1980-1986 — April 15, 1980 — July 1, 2000

• Image — Value — Obverse — Reverse — Year — Date of issue — Date of withdrawal — Completely recalled • ¥0.1 — Education and production — Emblem of the People's Republic of China and Chrysanthemum flower — 1960 — April 20, 1962 — November 20, 1971 — July 1, 2000 • 1962 (green at back) — October 31, 1966 — December 15, 1967 • — 1962 (brown at back) — December 15, 1967 — February 4, 1992 • — ¥0.2 — Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge — Emblem of the People's Republic of China and Peony flower — 1962 — April 15, 1964 • ¥0.5 — Textile Factory — Emblem of the People's Republic of China, cotton and plum blossom — 1972 — January 5, 1974 — March 1, 1991 • — ¥1 — Female tractor driver (Liang Jun) — Emblem of the People's Republic of China and grazing — 1960 — October 20, 1969 — March 1, 1996 • — ¥2 — Lathe worker — Emblem of the People's Republic of China and oil mine — April 15, 1964 — March 1, 1991 • — ¥5 — Steel worker — Emblem of the People's Republic of China and colliery — October 20, 1969 — February 4, 1992 • — ¥10 — Members of the National People's Congress — Emblem of the People's Republic of China and Tiananmen — 1965 — January 10, 1966 — March 1, 1996 The denominations available with either of these catalog number (issued date-withdrawn date) added: • ¥0.1 3|1(20/4/1962-20/11/1971), 3|2(31/10/1966-15/12/1967) 3|3(15/12/1967-4/2/1992), • ¥0.2 (15/4/1964-4/2/1992), • ¥0.5 (5/1/1974-1/3/1991), • ¥1 (20/10/1969-1/3/1996), • ¥2 (15/4/1964-1/3/1991), • ¥5 (20/10/1969-4/2/1992), • ¥10 (10/1/1966-1/3/1996).