2006 China Copper-Nickel 2006 China Copper-Nickel Olympic Beijing 2008 Weightlifting UN UN

Commemorate the excitement and power of the Olympic Games with this 2006 China Copper-Nickel coin, part of the official series issued in anticipation of the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. This particular coin highlights the intense and demanding sport of Weightlifting, capturing the essence of strength and determination.

Issued two years prior to the historic games, this coin serves as a tangible memento of China's journey towards hosting the world's premier sporting event. Struck in Uncirculated (UN) quality, it maintains its original mint luster and sharp details, free from the wear and tear of circulation, making it an excellent collectible for enthusiasts.

Crafted from durable Copper-Nickel, this coin typically features a dynamic design on its reverse depicting a weightlifter in action, symbolizing the power and precision required in the sport. The obverse commonly showcases the emblem of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games along with the country's name, "People's Republic of China," and the year of issue, "2006." It carries a face value of 1 Yuan.

As part of a widely collected series, this coin is a perfect entry point for new collectors or a valued addition for those building a complete set of Beijing 2008 Olympic commemoratives. It represents a significant moment in modern Olympic history and Chinese national pride.