The 2016 issue year of Chinese Panda bullion coins from the Chinese Mint marked a turning point in the history of this impressive series. With new designs each year on the reverse, the Chinese Panda Gold Coin was already unique among its counterparts, but 2016 saw the series jump from Troy oz weight markings to Grams. Right now, you can buy 2016 Proof Chinese Panda 100 Gram Gold Coins online at Provident Metals.

Highlights:

• Arrives with a presentation case and a Certificate of Authenticity!
• One of several proof releases in 2016!
• Contains 100 Grams, 3.215 Troy oz, of .999 pure gold.
• Bears a face value of 1,500 Yuan fully backed by the government of China.
• The obverse includes the structure known as the Hall of Prayer for Abundant Harvests.
• On the reverse is a Giant Panda climbing along a fallen tree trunk.
• Proof specimen.

When you purchase 2016 Proof Chinese Panda 100 Gram Gold Coins, you receive your item inside of a sealed plastic sleeve with a presentation case from the Chinese Mint to house the sleeve and coin. All coins ship individually in the cases with a Certificate of Authenticity from the Chinese Mint.

Obverse

The obverse side of 2016 Proof Chinese Panda 100 Gram Gold Coins comes with the same design every year. This structural image is that of the Hall of Prayer for Abundant Harvests. This is the primary building in the Temple of Heaven Complex located in south-central Beijing. The hall is a Taoist religious site that has been visited by peasants and leaders alike for centuries to pray for bountiful crop harvests.

Reverse

On the reverse of the 2016 Proof Chinese Panda 100 Gram Gold Coin is the image of a Giant Panda as it crawls along the trunk of a fallen tree over a small pond. This side of the coin has inscriptions of the face value of the coin in Yuan, along with the weight, purity, and metal content of the coin.

History

2016 included a wide range of commemorative proof Chinese Panda Gold coins to mark the transition from Troy ounces to Grams for the series. This included 50 Gram, 100 Gram, 150 Gram, and 1 Kilo proof gold coins. Each one had individual packaging and a Certificate of Authenticity from the mint.

Ordering

Chinese Mint coins in the Chinese Panda Series are produced at a variety of mints in the national system, but never have mint marks to identify which mint produced each of the specific coins.

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