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2000 New Dollars Chiang Kai-Shek; Pattern
55 (1966) year| Silver plated | - | - |
| Issuer | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 55 (1966) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | 2000 Yuan 2000 TWD = USD 62 |
| Currency | New dollar (1949-date) |
| Composition | Silver plated |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#329663 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Cranes
Script: Chinese
Lettering: 念紀
Translation: Commemorate
Interesting fact
This coin was designed to commemorate the 55th birthday of Chiang Kai-shek, the former leader of the Republic of China. The coin features a portrait of Chiang Kai-shek on the obverse and the National Emblem of the Republic of China on the reverse. The coin was minted in 1966, and it is made of silver-plated copper. It is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, especially among numismatists who are interested in the history of Taiwan and the Republic of China.