Description
Why does this Brilliant Uncirculated 500 Yuan 2024 30 Gram Gold Panda Coin deserve a place in your collection?
The Gold Panda series has been an annual release of the China Mint since 1982. The series is one of a scant few worldwide to feature a newly designed reverse image each year. The series is currently in the midst of an exciting “series within the series,” which is focused upon the milestones in the life of a panda, from birth to adulthood. The mini-series began in 2019 and is expected to conclude with the 2028 release.
- This 2024 Chinese Panda coin is crafted from 30 grams (0.9645 Troy oz.) of 99.9% fine gold.
- The coin features a delightful single year of issue design, the sixth in the panda life story mini-series.
- The meticulously detailed imagery of the coin is highlighted by a stunning brilliant uncirculated (BU) finish.
- The bullion coin measures 32 mm in diameter.
- The 500 Yuan face value coin is issued as legal tender of the People’s Republic of China.
- Mintage will not exceed 1,000,000 pieces.
Charming Panda Mother and Cub Design
Obverse: The obverse is graced with an amazingly detailed rendition of the Hall of Prayer for Abundant Harvests in the Temple of Heaven in Beijing. Inscriptions include “2024” and “People’s Republic of China” in Mandarin characters.
Reverse: The reverse features a seated mother panda leaning forward to offer guidance to her curious cub, while surrounded by the abundant foliage of a low tree branch. “30 g Au .999” is inscribed above, with “500 Yuan” below. The image was created by acclaimed Chinese artist Huang Qin, recipient of the Coin of the Year (COTY) award in the Best Gold Coin category in 2021, and designer of the 2022 panda series graphic.
Gorgeous Brilliant Uncirculated Gold Coin
This 2024 dated 30 gram gold coin from the China Mint’s long-running Panda series is presented in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition. Expect the ungraded 500 Yuan denomination gold bullion coin to be magnificently minted, featuring a remarkably sharp strike, exquisitely finished surfaces and fantastic eye appeal.