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This specimen was lot 1179 in SINCONA Auction 97 (Zurich, May 2025), where it sold for 140 CHF (about US$203 including buyers' fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "''CHINA Volksrepublik. 5 Yuan 1997, Shenyang Mint. Panda. Grosse Jahreszahl. FDC.'' (Peoples Republic of [[China]], five yuan of 1997, Shenyang mint, panda series, Large date, Mint State.)" Other five yuan for 1997 included KM 980, 981, [[China 1997 5 yuan KM-985|KM 985]], 993, 995, 1005, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1030, 1057, [[China 1997 5 yuan KM-1058|KM 1058]], 1058a, 1067, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1071, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, P28 and P30. China's deluge of NCLT's was in full spate in 1997.
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This specimen was lot 1179 in SINCONA Auction 97 (Zürich, May 2025), where it sold for 140 CHF (about US$203 including buyers' fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "''CHINA Volksrepublik. 5 Yuan 1997, Shenyang Mint. Panda. Grosse Jahreszahl. FDC.'' (Peoples Republic of [[China]], five yuan of 1997, Shenyang mint, panda series, Large date, Mint State.)" Other five yuan for 1997 included KM 980, 981, [[China 1997 5 yuan KM-985|KM 985]], 993, 995, 1005, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1030, 1057, [[China 1997 5 yuan KM-1058|KM 1058]], 1058a, 1067, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1071, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, P28 and P30. China's deluge of NCLT's was in full spate in 1997.
  
 
''Recorded mintage'': 54,853.
 
''Recorded mintage'': 54,853.

Revision as of 11:50, 10 June 2025

Sincona sale 97, lot 1179

This specimen was lot 1179 in SINCONA Auction 97 (Zürich, May 2025), where it sold for 140 CHF (about US$203 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "CHINA Volksrepublik. 5 Yuan 1997, Shenyang Mint. Panda. Grosse Jahreszahl. FDC. (Peoples Republic of China, five yuan of 1997, Shenyang mint, panda series, Large date, Mint State.)" Other five yuan for 1997 included KM 980, 981, KM 985, 993, 995, 1005, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1030, 1057, KM 1058, 1058a, 1067, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1071, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, P28 and P30. China's deluge of NCLT's was in full spate in 1997.

Recorded mintage: 54,853.

Specifications: 1.55 g, 0.999 fine gold, 0.050 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: PAN 283B, CC 904A, KM 984.

Sources:

  • 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.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Richter, Jurg, SINCONA Auction 97: World and Swiss Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2025.

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