China 1998 5 yuan KM-1125

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Goldberg sale 106, lot 1689
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This specimen was lot 1689 in Goldberg sale 106 (Los Angeles, September 2018), where it sold for $408. The catalog description[1] noted, "China. 5 Yuan, 1998. Panda seated on rock. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated." The Chinese government has, since the mid 1980's, produced a mind boggling array of bullion related collectibles. The gold panda is one of the most popular.

Recorded mintage: 27,483, including large and small date.

Specification: 1.56 g, 0.999 fine gold, .050 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM-1125 (formerly KM Y990).

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Anthony, Peter, Gold & Silver Panda Coin Buyers Guide, 3rd Ed., Los Angeles, 2017.
  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • [1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 106: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2018.

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