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50 Dollars – Hong Kong

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Five Blessings Series - Chinese Lantern

China

Context

Year: 2002

Country: China

Issuer: Hong Kong

Period:

Special Administrative Region

(since 1997)

Currency:

Dollar

(since 1863)

Total mintage: 60,000

Material

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 35.35 g

Silver weight: 35.31 g

Thickness: 3.15 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #80

Numista: #83799

Value

Exchange value: 50 HKD = $6.39

Bullion value: $100.39

Inflation-adjusted value: 80.79 HKD

Obverse

Description:

Bauhinia blakeana, the Hong Kong orchid tree.

Inscription:

香港

HONG KONG

Translation:

HONG KONG

Languages: English, Chinese

Engraver: Joseph Yam

Reverse

Description:

Stylized Chinese lantern with face value and issue year.

Inscription:

伍拾圓$50 萬事如意2002

Translation:

Fifty Dollars $50, May All Your Wishes Be Fulfilled 2002

Language: Chinese

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2002	—	60,000	Proof

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