50 Yuan (New Millennium) 2000 front 50 Yuan (New Millennium) 2000 back
50 Yuan (New Millennium) 2000 photo
© China Gold Coin

50 Yuan New Millennium

2000 year
Silver (.999) 155.5 g 70 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
50 Yuan (50元, 伍拾圆) 50 CNY = USD 7.10
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
155.5 g
Diameter
70 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#164180
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Previously known as y1137

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Yuan (New Millennium) 2000 from People's Republic of China made of Silver (.999) weighing 155.5g is that it has a unique design that represents the country's transition into the new millennium. The coin features an image of a stylized dragon and a phoenix, which symbolize good fortune and prosperity in Chinese culture, surrounded by a pattern of 100 small stars, representing the 100 years of the past century. This design was created by the famous Chinese artist, Wu Zhiwei, and it's considered a rare and valuable collector's item among coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  10000 - - - - - -

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