1989 China 1/2 oz Proof Gold Panda PF-68 NGC
Numismatic
1989 China 1/2 oz Proof Gold Panda PF-68 NGC
Struck in half an ounce of pure 0.999 fine gold, this 1989 issue from the Chinese Mint showcases the delicate balance of cultural heritage and wildlife artistry that defines the beloved Panda series. This specific coin has been professionally graded as Proof 68, highlighting the superb quality of its mirrored fields and frosted details. On the obverse, the design presents the magnificent Hall of Prayer for Abundant Harvests, located within Beijing's historic Temple of Heaven complex. Surrounding this architectural wonder are the Chinese characters representing the People's Republic of China, balanced by the 1989 year of production. The reverse turns its focus to China's natural world, capturing a charming scene of a single panda clinging to a bamboo shoot. This side also denotes the face value of 50 Yuan alongside the weight and gold purity. Backed by the People's Bank of China, this coin is highly limited, with a total global mintage of just 8,000 pieces.
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Specifications
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Year | 1989 |
| Grade | NGC |
| Legal-tender face value | 50 Yuan |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.5000 troy oz |
| Purity | .999 |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.85 mm |
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