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50 New Dollars
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) |
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| Year | 1992-1995 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Edge | Reeded with inscription |
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| Mintage | 81 (1992) - - 82 (1993) - - 83 (1994) - In sets only - 84 (1995) - In sets only - 84 (1995) - Proof - |
| Additional information |
Taiwan's shift to nickel brass for this denomination in 1992 came as the island's export-driven economy was generating foreign reserves large enough to make precious metal coinage a practical irrelevance — the alloy choice was purely about durability and cost control under high circulation demand. The NT$50 was a workhorse coin during a period when Taiwan's per capita income roughly doubled.
The Schön and KM cross-references for this type occasionally cause confusion because of overlapping catalog revisions from the early 1990s, when Western numismatic publishers were still catching up with Taiwan's postwar coinage systematics.