1987 5 oz Chinese Gold Panda Proof Coin - Sino-Japanese Friendship - Secondary Market

1987 5 oz Chinese Gold Panda Proof Coin - Sino-Japanese Friendship - Secondary Market

In 1987, the Chinese Mint prepared a special strike of the 5 oz Gold Panda coins to celebrate 15 years of an enduring partnership between China and Japan.

The Sino-Japanese Friendship was honored through a unique reverse design featuring both nations' most iconic geographic symbols.

This coin is originally a proof coin but is in circulated condition, with some marks and scuffs around the surface. It contains 5 Troy oz of 99.9% fine gold, which corresponds to approximately 155,51 grams.

Today, you can conveniently find the 1987 5 oz Chinese Gold Panda Proof Coins of the Sino-Japanese Friendship special strike at SD Bullion.

Coin Highlights

• Contains 5 oz of .999 fine gold;
• Produced by the Chinese Mint;
• Commemorative edition;
• Limited mintage of 1,500 units;
• Holds a face value of 500 Yuan and legal tender status;
• The obverse features a unique Panda design; 
• The reverse displays the Great Wall of China and the Mount Fuji;
• Proof coin in circulated condition, with marks and scuffs around the surface.

The Design

The 1987 obverse design features a mother panda bear munching on bamboo leaves with its cub. The Chinese inscriptions on this side refer to the coin’s face value of 500 Yuan, its “5 oz” weight, and gold content, “Au.”

The reverse design showcases the Great Wall of China and Mount Fuji, accompanied by the inscriptions “1972-1987,” “SINO JAPANESE FRIENDSHIP,” and “1987,” which corresponds to the coin’s year of issuance.

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