1/2 oz Gold Panda Coin 1999 - Sealed

The 1999 China 1/2 oz Gold Panda Large Date Plain “1” (Sealed) is one of the most sought-after varieties in the Chinese Gold Panda series. Struck from 1/2 Troy Ounce of .999 Fine Gold, this collectible issue is especially prized for its desirable Large Date Plain “1” variety, making it highly attractive to serious Panda collectors.

The reverse features a beautifully detailed giant panda resting on a tree branch, while the obverse showcases Beijing’s iconic Temple of Heaven along with Chinese inscriptions and the 1999 year-date.

This coin remains sealed in its original Chinese Mint plastic packaging (OMP), an important factor for collectors seeking authentic and well-preserved Panda coins.

With a limited mintage of only 15,811 pieces worldwide, the 1999 Large Date Plain “1” Panda is considered a scarce modern Chinese gold issue with strong collector demand and numismatic premium potential.

Chinese Gold Pandas are internationally recognized for their annually changing designs, low mintages, and growing worldwide collector popularity.

Specifications

• Mint: Chinese Mint
• Face Value: 50 Yuan
• Diameter: 27 mm
• Fineness: .999 Fine Gold
• Weight: 1/2 Troy Ounce
• Mintage: 15,811