50 Yuan (Return of Macau to China) 1999 front 50 Yuan (Return of Macau to China) 1999 back
50 Yuan (Return of Macau to China) 1999 photo
© China Gold Coin

50 Yuan Return of Macau to China

1999 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
1999
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#163704
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the return of Macau to China from Portuguese rule, which took place on December 20, 1999. The coin's design features an image of the Ruins of St. Paul's, a historic landmark in Macau, on one side, and the National Emblem of the People's Republic of China on the other. The coin's silver content and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and those interested in the history of Macau and China.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999  5000 - - - - - -

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