500 New Dollars Republic of China

Features

Issuer	Taiwan
Issuing bank	Central Bank of China (中央銀行)
Period	Republic (1949-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1991
Value	500 Yuan 500 TWD = USD 16
Currency	New dollar (1949-date)
Composition	Gold (.9999)
Weight	15.554 g
Diameter	25 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Issued	8 October 1991
Number	N# 557535

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Commemorative issue

80th Anniversary of the Founding of the Republic of China

Obverse

The founding Father of the ROC, Dr, Sun Yat-sen, above whom is the inscription: "In commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of the Founding of the Republic of China."

Script: Chinese

Lettering: 念紀年十八國建國民華中

Reverse

It consists of a traditional Chinese plum blossom inside of which are four "double ten" symbols representing the eighty years that have passed since the ROC was born. Eighty Dots, one for each year, form a circle close to the edge of the coin.

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering: 成色9999 NT$ 500 含金1/2英兩

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Central Mint of Taiwan (中央造幣廠), Taoyuan, Taiwan (1976-date)

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1991			100 000

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Actual gold weight: 0.500 oz

Current gold price: 4328.54 USD/oz (see gold price

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