500 Yuan (Panda) 2005 front 500 Yuan (Panda) 2005 back
500 Yuan (Panda) 2005 photo
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500 Yuan Panda

2005 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
2005
Value
500 Yuan (500元, 五佰圓) 500 CNY = USD 71
Currency
Second Rénmínbì (1955-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
31.1 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#30025
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Panda cub and mother seated in bamboo

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering: 500

Interesting fact

The 2005 500 Yuan Panda coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors. It is made of gold (.999) and weighs 31.1 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the iconic giant panda, which is a symbol of China and a beloved animal around the world. The coin's design changes every year, making it a popular collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Yuan (Panda) 2005 coin.