50 Yuan (Classic Literature - Romance of Three Kingdoms) 1997 front 50 Yuan (Classic Literature - Romance of Three Kingdoms) 1997 back
50 Yuan (Classic Literature - Romance of Three Kingdoms) 1997 photo
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50 Yuan Classic Literature - Romance of Three Kingdoms

1997 year
Silver (.999) 151.5 g 70 mm
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
151.5 g
Diameter
70 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#164081
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Chinese

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Non-circulating coin 50 Yuan (Classic Literature - Romance of Three Kingdoms) 1997 from People's Republic of China made of Silver (.999) weighing 151.5 g features an image of the famous Chinese novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" on its obverse side. This novel is considered one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature and tells the story of the epic struggle between three feudal lords vying for control of China during the Han Dynasty. The coin's design was inspired by traditional Chinese art and symbolism, making it a unique and valuable collector's item for anyone interested in Chinese culture and history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  1500 - - - - - -

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