To mark the 40th anniversary of the Chinese Panda bullion coins, the nation of Fiji has a truly remarkable release of silver bullion coins. These commemorative silver coins are in the shape of a number 8, the luckiest number in Chinese culture. Each one has individual packaging and a limited mintage. Today, you have the opportunity to buy 2022 Fiji Chinese Panda Lucky 8 Shaped 888 Gram Silver Coins online from Provident Metals.
Highlights:
The number 8 is extremely popular in Chinese culture. While most even numbers have some association with good luck, the number 8 is considered the luckiest because of its association with wealth and fortune. When it comes to the number 8, it is assumed that the more 8s, the better.
Obverse
On the obverse of 2022 Fiji Chinese Panda Lucky 8 Shaped Silver Coins is an image of the national coat of arms of Fiji. The seal of Fiji is found at the center of the number, with FIJI 2022 inscribed along the top loop of the eight and 5 DOLLARS at the bottom loop. Beneath that inscription, there is a unique serial number that is inscribed as a ###/288. For example, the first coin in the numbering would be 001/288.
Reverse
The reverse field of the 2022 Fiji Chinese Panda Lucky 8 Shaped 888 Gram Silver Coins features the Giant Panda. The focus of the Chinese Panda bullion coin series, the Giant Panda bear species is shown in various reliefs on this side with bamboo shoots, trees, and a rocky outcrop. The inscriptions include CHINESE PANDA at the top, 888 G AG 999 along the left, and 40TH ANNIVERSARY along the bottom.
History
These 8-shaped silver coins were issued by Fiji in honor of the 40th anniversary of the Chinese Panda bullion coins. The first Chinese Panda bullion coins were released in 1982 in gold bullion and have featured new designs of the Giant Panda on the reverse of the coins ever since.
Ordering
2022 Fiji Chinese Panda Lucky 8 Shaped 888 Gram Silver Coins are housed in capsules and set within a wooden bamboo box. The coin comes with a Certificate of Authenticity from the issuer. Each one has proof-like visuals that include frosted designs and mirror-like fields.
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Year | 2022 |
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Mint Mark | Not Shown |
Metals Purity | .999 |
Condition | Proof-Like |
Country | Fiji |
Edge Style | Smooth |
Product Series | Chinese Panda |
Certificate of Authenticity | Yes |
Mintage | 288 |
Packaging | Presentation Packaging |
Metal Content | 28.549 Troy Ounces |
Shipping | Orders over $199 Ship Free |
Dimensions | 140 x 92.5 mm |
Denomination | $5 |
Packaging Dimensions | 8.2 x 6.4 x 2.3 |
Provident ID | 3873244 |