50 Yuan (Auspicious Matters - Traditional Chinese Mascot) 1997 front 50 Yuan (Auspicious Matters - Traditional Chinese Mascot) 1997 back
50 Yuan (Auspicious Matters - Traditional Chinese Mascot) 1997 photo
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50 Yuan Auspicious Matters - Traditional Chinese Mascot

1997 year
Silver (.999) 155.5175 g -
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
50 Yuan (50元, 伍拾圆) 50 CNY = USD 7.10
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
155.5175 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#164518
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Chinese

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Similar to km1059 Previously known as y918

Interesting fact

The Auspicious Matters - Traditional Chinese Mascot 50 Yuan coin from the People's Republic of China, minted in 1997, features a unique design that combines traditional Chinese symbols with modern minting techniques. The coin's obverse features the iconic Chinese dragon, while the reverse showcases a stylized phoenix, both of which are renowned symbols of good fortune and prosperity in Chinese culture. The coin's silver content, weighing 155.5175 grams, adds to its value and collectibility. Its non-circulating status and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of Chinese culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  3800 - - - - - -

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