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The 2001
Issue of Chinese Panda Gold and Silver Commemorative Coins
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The
People's Bank of China issued the 2001 Chinese panda gold and silver
commemorative coins at Jan
20th, 2001.There are altogether eight coins in this set, six are gold,
two are silver.
I. Design of the coins:
(1) The obverse:
The common obverses depict the picture of the title of the PRC, issuing
year and the Hall of Prayer for Good
Harvests of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing.
(2) The reverse:กก
The common reverses depict the picture of the Bamboo and Panda and
the face value, but the domestic
version bu. gold and silver coins were added an English character
'D'.
II. Specifications and Mintage: |
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Pure gold/silver content
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Shape
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Diameter (mm)
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Face value (yuan)
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Fineness
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Quality
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Mintage
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domestic version
mintage
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overseas version
mintage
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1/20oz.gold
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Round
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14
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20
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99.9
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Bu.
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200000
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100000
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100000
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1/10oz.gold
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Round
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18
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50
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99.9
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Bu.
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150000
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100000
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50000
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1/4oz.gold
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Round
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22
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100
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99.9
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Bu.
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100000
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70000
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30000
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1/2oz.gold
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Round
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27
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200
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99.9
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Bu.
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100000
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75000
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25000
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1oz.gold
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Round
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32
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500
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99.9
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Bu.
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150000
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100000
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50000
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1oz.silver
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Round
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40
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10
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Bu.
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500000
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250000
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250000
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1kg gold
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Round
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90
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10000
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99.9
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Proof
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68
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1kg silver
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Round
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100
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300
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99.9
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Proof
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2000
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| III. This
set of commemorative coins were minted separately. The domestic version
were minted by Shenzhen Guobao Mint; the overseas version were minted
by Shanghai Mint. 2001 Chinese Panda Gold and Silver Commemorative
coins are distributed exclusively by China Gold Coin Inc. |
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