The 1oz 2004 Panda Gold Coin here is in brilliant uncirculated quality and sold in the original sealed packing. The series continues with the annual changing panda design. Panda gold coins are not sold domestically within China and they are only for foreign sale.
Design/Appearance
The Obverse:
Behind the picture of the Hall of Prayers for Abundant Harvest in the Temple of Heaven is a mostly light sky. Chinese characters are shown around the widened rim at the top reading "Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo" meaning People's Republic of China. The year of issue “2004“ is shown at the base under the Temple design in large numerals.
Reverse:
A Mother panda walking through a bamboo grove with her small cub looking up at her. Bamboo shoots are shown to the right of the two pandas. Above the panda head are shown characters incorporating size, metal and purity “1oz, Au, .999”. The coin has a raised defined edge. Showing below the panda feet are the nominal value 500 and sign for Yuan.
Details
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A total of 55,000 coins were minted.
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The 2004 1 oz coin has 32mm diameter.
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It has a thickness of 2.70mm.
Metal | Gold |
Form | Gold Coin |
Country of Origin | China |
Issuer | China Gold Coin Incorporation |
Manufacturer | China Mint |
Series | China Panda |
Purity | 999/1000 |
Fineweight | 31.10 gram |
Gross Weight | 31.10 gram |
Denomination (oz) | 1 oz |
Year of issue | 2004 |
Grade | Brilliant |
Condition | Circulated |
Face value | 500 Yuan |
Thickness | 2.70 mm |
Diameter | 32.00 mm |
Packaging | sealed in original Packing |