100 Yuan (Panda) 1989 front 100 Yuan (Panda) 1989 back
100 Yuan (Panda) 1989 photo
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100 Yuan Panda

1989 year
Gold (.999) 31.1 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Republic of China
Period
People's Republic (1949-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1989
Value
100 Yuan (100元, 壹佰圆) 100 CNY = USD 14
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
31.1 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
2.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#17690
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

A panda with the value and gold content at the bottom

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
含纯金1盎司
成色 .999 100元
1 OZ Au

Translation:
Contains One Ounce of Pure Gold
.999 100 Yuan
1 Ounce of Gold

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1989 Chinese Gold Panda coin is interesting because it was the first year that the China Mint produced the coin in gold, and it has a low mintage of only 10,000 coins, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989  8000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Yuan (Panda) 1989 coin.