China: People's Republic of China. Lunar gold Dragon 500 Yuan (5 ounce) 1988 PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC,...

Description

People's Republic of China. Lunar gold Dragon 500 Yuan (5 ounce) 1988 PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC, KM199, Fr-B65. Housed in an NGC Jumbo holder. Obv. Three dragons in central circle with four dragons and value (500 Yuan) around. Rev. Great Wall with date below. A superb example of this large, Lunar gold issue. The strike is bold and the frosted devices contrast nicely with the deeply mirrored fields. This is the first gold 500 Yuan produced for the Lunar series with a mintage of only 3,000 pieces.

Metal: Gold
Diameter: 60.00mm
Weight: 155.515g
AGW: 4.9947oz
Melt Value: $6,013.62
Gold Spot: $1,204/oz (01-05-2015)
Mintage: 3,000

More information about Chinese Coins. See also: China World Coin Nationality.

Note for clients in the European Union: This lot is considered by the European Union to be “investment gold”. We believe that it meets the criteria established in Article 344(1), point (2) of Council Directive 2006/112/EC and thus should be exempt from import VAT regardless of the selling price. Any questions or concerns about VAT should be addressed to your accountant or local tax authority.

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