The China Panda 1g is the smallest gold coin of the Panda series. It was introduced in 1983 and has a fineness of 999/1000. Because of the annual design changes, China Panda gold coins are one of the most unique pure gold bullion coins on the market today.
Weight & Size
In 2016, China Panda gold coins were minted using the metric gram system instead of being measured in ounces. The 1/20 oz Gold Panda has been replaced with the 1 gram coin. The 1g China Gold Panda is ideal for those who want to expand their coin portfolio.
Fine Weight |
Fineness |
Diameter |
Thickness |
Nominal Value |
1 g |
999/1000 |
10 mm |
0.83 mm |
10 Yuan |
History
The oldest Chinese mints are the Shenyang Mint which opened in 1896, as well as the Shanghai Mint which opened in 1920. The other official Chinese Mints are located in Shenzhen and Beijing. Since 2006, China Panda coins have been minted and distributed by the China Gold Coin Incorporation.
In response to the high global demand for investment gold coins, the Chinese Mint introduced the China Panda gold coin to the world market in 1982. China Panda gold coins are legal tender in the People's Republic of China.
In 2016, the Chinese Government changed the weight system of the Gold Panda from ounces to grams. China Panda gold coins are the first investment gold coin to use the metric gram system.
The design of the panda coins change every year, with the exception of 2001 and 2002 when the designs was identical. The reverse side of the coin will always feature the iconic image of the Panda.
The panda bear is located in central and southwestern China. The Giant Panda is the national animal of China and represents peace and friendship.
Product Detail
Country of origin: China
Year: 2017
Fine content: 999/1000
Fine weight: 1 g
Scratch resistance: Poor
Metal | Gold |
Form | Gold Coin |
Country of Origin | China |
Issuer | China Gold Coin Incorporation |
Manufacturer | China Mint |
Series | China Panda |
Purity | 999/1000 |
Fineweight | 1.00 gram |
Gross Weight | 1.00 gram |
Year of issue | 2017 |
Grade | Brilliant |
Condition | Circulated |
Face value | 10 Yuan |
Diameter | 10.00 mm |
Mintage | 1000000 |
Packaging | sealed in original Packing |
Packaging Unit | 10 per sheet |