Chinese Panda 1 oz - ID 1750

Chinese Panda 1 oz Out of Stock - ID 1750

.999 Purity Gold | Refiner: Chinese Mint

• 2013 | 1 oz (31.1 gram)	2013 | 1 oz (31.1 gram) Any Quantity: Any 5,709.42 SGD Sell Sell at -0.6% 5,262.65 SGD -0.6% over spot (details) % over gold, view details	Pick Up Out-of-stock

• 2013 | 1 oz (31.1 gram)	2013 | 1 oz (31.1 gram) Any Quantity: Any 5,709.42 SGD Sell Sell at -0.6% 5,262.65 SGD -0.6% over spot (details) % over gold, view details	Pick Up Out-of-stock

Chinese Gold Panda Coin - 1 oz

The Chinese Gold Panda coin contains 1 troy ounce of .999 fine gold and features a design celebrating the giant panda, one of China's most recognizable national animals. The coin was issued by the People's Republic of China as part of its internationally recognized Gold Panda bullion coin series.

The Chinese Gold Panda was first introduced in 1982, during a period of profound economic transformation and increasing engagement between China and the international economy. Its introduction marked an important chapter in the development of China's modern precious metals industry, establishing a distinctive Chinese gold bullion coin that would become recognized by investors and collectors around the world.

Unlike many internationally recognized bullion coins that retain essentially the same design from year to year, the Chinese Gold Panda became particularly well known for its changing panda imagery. New designs have traditionally been introduced annually, depicting giant pandas resting, climbing, eating bamboo and interacting with their young, giving individual years their own distinctive character.

The obverse of the Chinese Gold Panda coin features the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests within the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, one of the most celebrated monuments of traditional Chinese architecture. Above the temple appears the inscription “中华人民共和国”, meaning “People's Republic of China”, while the year of issue appears below. Dating to China's imperial era, the Temple of Heaven served as an important ceremonial complex where emperors conducted rites and prayed for favourable harvests.

The reverse features China's iconic giant panda, with the design varying according to the year of issue. Together with the Temple of Heaven on the obverse, these designs give the Gold Panda coin a distinctly Chinese identity, combining imagery from the country's cultural and natural heritage on a modern investment gold coin.

The Gold Panda developed into an extensive family of gold bullion coins offered in multiple weights. Under the traditional ounce-denominated system, standard bullion sizes included 1/20 oz, 1/10 oz, 1/4 oz, 1/2 oz and 1 oz. These coins are legal tender issued under the authority of the People's Bank of China, with their respective denominations appearing on the reverse.

The ounce-denominated Gold Panda series continued for over three decades before China transitioned its bullion Panda coins to the metric system in 2016. The traditional ounce-denominated weights were replaced by 1 gram, 3 gram, 8 gram, 15 gram and 30 gram coins. This marked a significant change in the series, aligning the Gold Panda with China's metric system while preserving its characteristic Temple of Heaven and annually changing giant panda imagery.

With a history dating back to 1982, distinctive annually changing designs and imagery drawn from China's prosperous cultural heritage, the Chinese Gold Panda coin series has become one of China's most recognizable and coveted modern precious metal coins. Gold Pandas offer investors and collectors in Singapore an established option for owning physical investment gold bullion coins issued by the People's Republic of China.

Product Details:

• Metal: Gold
• Fine Weight: 1 oz / 31.10 grams
• Purity: .999 fine gold
• Product Format: Bullion Coin
• Issuing Authority: People's Bank of China
• Issuing Country: People's Republic of China
• Year: 2013
• Condition: Various Conditions
• Obverse: Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, Temple of Heaven
• Reverse: Giant Panda(s)
• Face Value: 500 Yuan
• Mintage: Maximum Mintage of 600,000
• GST Status: No GST
• Edge: Reeded / Milled
• Mint Mark: No Mint Mark
• Diameter: 32 mm
• Thickness: 2.70 mm

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Pricing Details:

Points computation: 1 coin = 10.00 points