


© China Gold Coin
50 Yuan Three Gorges Dam
1996 yearGold (.999) | 15.5517 g | - |
Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1996 |
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 |
Numista | N#164076 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Comment
Previously known as y599Interesting fact
The 1996 Three Gorges Dam 50 Yuan gold coin features a unique design that showcases the iconic dam, which is one of the largest hydroelectric dams in the world, located on the Yangtze River in China. The coin's design also includes an image of the dam's famous ship lift, which is a remarkable engineering feat that allows ships to navigate the dam's massive height. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a symbol of China's engineering prowess and economic growth.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1996 | 6000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Yuan (Three Gorges Dam) 1996 coin.