50 Yuan (Year of the Rabbit) 1987 front 50 Yuan (Year of the Rabbit) 1987 back
50 Yuan (Year of the Rabbit) 1987 photo
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50 Yuan Year of the Rabbit

1987 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
1987
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#17610
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Chinese

Interesting fact

The 1987 Year of the Rabbit silver coin from the People's Republic of China has a unique feature - it has a mirror-like finish on both sides. This was achieved through a process called " Proof-like finish" which gives the coin a highly polished and reflective surface. This finish is not commonly seen in coins and adds to the coin's aesthetic appeal.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1987  4000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Yuan (Year of the Rabbit) 1987 coin.