This 50 Macanese patacas banknote is part of the 2008 series that feature World Heritage sites in Macau. The obverse side features the Teatro D. Pedro V building, the first Western-style theatre in China. The reverse side highlights the Banco da China headquarters in Macau and the Governor Nobre de Carvalho Bridge, also known as the Macau-Taipa Bridge. The note measures 144 x 72 mm. Its security features are a solid security thread with a demetalized 50 and bank logo, a windowed security thread with a demetalized BANK OF CHINA print, and a watermark of a lotus flower with an electrotyped 50.