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TAIWAN
KM 568 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
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TAIWAN
KM 568 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
| Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
| 50 yuan | 28.0 | 10.0 | Reeded and lettered | Brass | Medal |
| Obverse | Reverse | ||
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The
inscriptions along the rim: title of state "Republic of China" and the
year of minting (91=AD2002) in Chinese on the upper arch. In the center:
bust of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen. Sun Yat-Sen was the first provisional president when the Republic of China was founded in 1912. |
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On the ring: above - denomination, below - two rice plants. In the central circle - the latent images of both Chinese and Arabic numerals for fifty. Lettering: "NT 50" repeated four times, alternately upright and inverted. |