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50 Yuan Chinese White Dolphin
1997 yearGold (.999) | 15.55 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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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 | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 15.55 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#97449 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two white dolphins, denomination at right.
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
CHINESE WHITE DOLPHIN
50
Interesting fact
The Chinese White Dolphin 50 Yuan coin from 1997 is a unique and interesting coin due to its unusual shape. Instead of being a traditional round or rectangular shape, this coin is shaped like a dolphin, with the head of the dolphin forming the top of the coin and the tail forming the bottom. This unique shape adds to the coin's collectibility and makes it stand out from other coins.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1997 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Yuan (Chinese White Dolphin) 1997 coin.