8 gram Random Year Chinese Panda Gold Coin Chinese Mint
The dynamic Chinese panda series is an ever-evolving coin. These beautiful eight-gram gold coins always feature a playful panda or pandas in a different pose, often involving the spirited animal(s) interacting with bamboo as its reverse. The coin's obverse includes the'Hall of Prayer for Abundant Harvests,' located in the'Chinese Temple of Heaven,' and the year of issue. Their herbivorous, non-threatening nature, unique look, and playfulness all contribute to the perception of an extremely amiable, easy-going, and fun creature. It is no wonder that the panda has been the feature of China's bullion productions since its initial conception in 1982. Since then, the Panda has gone on to be globally recognized as an established, trustworthy, and highly liquid investment. #### ABOUT THE SERIES The Chinese Panda series has been in circulation since 1989, and has had a design change nearly every year since.
In 2002 they resued the previous 2001's design. #### ABOUT THE CHINESE MINT Established in Shanghai in 1920 and operated by the People's Bank of China, the Central Mint of China has become one of the world's most popular silver and gold bullion coin producers. The Chinese mint is well-known for its high purity standards for precious metals, anti-counterfeiting properties, and innovative numismatic techniques.
The Central Mint of China is recognized for its annual release of the prestigious Panda series, which features the playful Chinese animals in unique situations. This is a random year item - metal weight and purity are guaranteed but exact design and condition may vary and are subject to availability.