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50 New Dollars
| Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring | 10 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 85-90 (1996-2001) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | 50 Yuan (50 TWD) |
| Currency | New dollar (1949-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 2004 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#1586 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Orchid; value in Chinese, western and Braille scripts
Scripts: Braille, Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering:
⠼⠑⠚ ⠓
50
圓拾伍
Translation: 50 Dollars
Edge
5 smooth and 5 reeded segments (14 reeds each)
Comment
This coin was only minted in 1996, 1997 and 1998.Interesting fact
The 50 New Dollars coin from Taiwan, minted between 1996 and 2001, has a unique feature - it is made of bimetallic material, consisting of an aluminum bronze center surrounded by a copper-nickel ring. This makes it stand out from other coins of its denomination and adds to its distinctiveness.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 (1996) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 86 (1997) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 87 (1998) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 New Dollars 85-90 (1996-2001) coin.
