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Gold Chinese Panda 30 Gram coin reverse showing Au.999 fineness, 500 Yuan denomination, and family of giant pandas with bamboo

Gold Chinese Panda | 30 Gram

Gold Chinese Panda 30 Gram | 0.999 Fine Gold 500 Yuan Coin

  • Struck in 0.999 fine gold (Au.999), as inscribed on the coin's reverse
  • Weighs 30 grams of pure gold, denomination of 500 Yuan (元)
  • Features a family of giant pandas at play amid bamboo — a new design each year
  • Reeded edge adds security and a premium minted finish
  • Issued by the People's Republic of China as legal tender
  • Part of the iconic Chinese Gold Panda series, one of the world's most collected gold coin programs

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Specifications

Metal
Gold
Fineness
0.999
Weight
30 grams
Face Value
500 Yuan (元)
Country of Origin
China
Mint
China Mint
Edge
Reeded
Metal type
Gold
Category
Chinese Gold Coins

Description

The Gold Chinese Panda 30 Gram is a 0.999 fine gold coin issued by the People's Republic of China and recognized worldwide as one of the most sought-after pieces in modern numismatics. Struck to exacting standards by the China Mint, this 30-gram coin carries a face value of 500 Yuan and bears the fineness marking "Au.999" directly on its reverse — a hallmark of the coin's exceptional purity. The reverse design showcases a charming family of giant pandas: a playful cub climbing a rocky ledge, a second cub nestled at the base, and a mature panda enjoying bamboo shoots, all framed by lush foliage. This naturalistic, high-relief scene exemplifies the annual design tradition of the Chinese Panda series, which has changed the reverse artwork every year since its 1982 debut, making each vintage a distinct collectible. The obverse of the Chinese Gold Panda series features the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, linking each coin to China's rich cultural heritage. The reeded edge and frosted design elements set against a mirrored or textured field give the coin its refined, premium appearance. A centerpiece for any gold coin or world coin collection.

Frequently asked questions

The coin is struck in 0.999 fine gold, as clearly inscribed on the reverse alongside the 30g weight designation. This represents nearly pure gold, making it one of the highest-fineness gold coins in the world and a standard benchmark for the Chinese Gold Panda series.
This coin carries a face value of 500 Yuan (元) and is issued by the People's Republic of China as official legal tender. It is produced by the China Mint, the sovereign mint of China, and backed by the Chinese government.
The Chinese Gold Panda series is celebrated for featuring a new reverse design every year since 1982, making each annual release a distinct and collectible piece. This design tradition, combined with the coin's 0.999 fine gold content, drives strong demand from both collectors and investors worldwide.
The reverse depicts a family of giant pandas in a natural bamboo setting — one adult panda feeding on bamboo, a cub climbing a rocky outcrop, and a smaller cub resting nearby. The scene is rendered in fine detail with frosted relief against a textured background field.

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