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50 Yuan Beijing Opera
1999 year| Gold (.999) | 15.55 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 50 Yuan (50元, 伍拾圆) 50 CNY = USD 7.10 |
| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 15.55 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#97448 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Actor bowing, bust above, value at right.
Lettering: 50
Interesting fact
The Beijing Opera 50 Yuan gold coin from 1999 features a unique design that showcases the artistry and cultural significance of Beijing Opera, a traditional form of Chinese theater. The coin's obverse features a portrait of a Beijing Opera performer in elaborate costume and makeup, while the reverse depicts a scene from a famous Beijing Opera play, "The Legend of the White Snake." The coin's design is not only visually striking but also symbolizes the rich cultural heritage of China.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Yuan (Beijing Opera) 1999 coin.
