The 1/4 troy oz China Panda consists of 99.9 fine gold. The coins minted are in brilliant uncirculated quality. The Panda Gold coins are produced by several Chinese mints but show no mintmarks. Some years have minor variations in size of date and style of temple to identify the actual mint.
Design/Appearance
Obverse:
The obverse depicts the Abundant Harvest Hall in the Temple of Heaven with Chinese characters reading on top. Meaning “People's Republic of China”. The year of issue „1985“ is shown at the bottom.
Reverse:
A Panda looking to the left is hanging on a bamboo branch. To the left of the Panda motif the nominal value 25 and the Chinese character for Yuan can be read. Below the motif Chinese characters display size, 1/4, and metric purity „.999“ and „1/4 OZ Au.“.
Mintage and Measurements:
Total of 89,044 coins minted.
¼ oz coin 22mm diameter.
Thickness 1.53mm.
Product Details:
Country of origin: China
Year of minting: 1985
Fineness: 999/1000
Fine weight: 7.78 g
Scratch resistance: Poor
Packing: Protective Mint-Sealed Pouch
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Metal | Gold |
Form | Gold Coin |
Country of Origin | China |
Issuer | China Gold Coin Incorporation |
Manufacturer | China Mint |
Series | China Panda |
Purity | 999/1000 |
Fineweight | 7.78 gram |
Gross Weight | 7.78 gram |
Denomination (oz) | 1/4 oz |
Year of issue | 1985 |
Grade | Brilliant |
Condition | Circulated |
Face value | 25 Yuan |
Thickness | 1.53 mm |
Diameter | 22.00 mm |
Mintage | 89044 |
Packaging | sealed in original Packing |