China 2004 100 yuan KM-1533

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Goldberg sale 106, lot 1697
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This specimen was lot 1697 in Goldberg sale 106 (Los Angeles, September 2018), where it sold for $312. The catalog description[1] noted, "China. 100 Yuan, 2004. Panda. In original sealed plastic holder. Gem 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. Prior to 2001, the quarter ounce panda was denominated 25 yuan.

Recorded mintage: 41,000.

Specification: 7.78 g, 0.999 fine gold, .250 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM-1533.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • 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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