50 Yuan (Qi Baishi - Squirrels eating grapes) 1997 front 50 Yuan (Qi Baishi - Squirrels eating grapes) 1997 back
50 Yuan (Qi Baishi - Squirrels eating grapes) 1997 photo
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50 Yuan Qi Baishi - Squirrels eating grapes

1997 year
Gold (.999) 15.5517 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
Gold (.999)
Weight
15.5517 g
Shape
Rectangular
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#163885
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Chinese

Comment

Previously known as y1005, y1029

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design by renowned Chinese artist Qi Baishi, which makes it stand out from other coins. The design depicts a group of squirrels eating grapes, and it is said that Qi Baishi was inspired by his own love of nature and the beauty of everyday life. The coin's design is not only aesthetically pleasing, but it also holds cultural significance, as it reflects the Chinese appreciation for nature and art.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  5000 - - - - - -

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