How to Buy Gold Chinese Coins
There are several types of gold coins sought by collectors that are minted in China, but for investment purposes the most universally popular gold Chinese coins are the 24 karat Chinese Panda gold coins.
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Panda
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The Chinese Panda is unique among gold coins in that its design changes every year. It comes in weights ranging from 1/20 oz. to 1 oz. and is .999 gold. The 2010 Panda gold coin will mark the 28th different design since the Panda series started in 1982.
Marco Polo Gold Coin
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The China 1983 Marco Polo Gold Coin is a legal tender of the People's Republic of China. It weigh 0.99 grams and contains 90 percent gold, with a face value of 10 Yuan.
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Chinese Gold Unicorn Corins
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The gold Chinese unicorn coin was minted from 1994 to 1997. The .999 gold coin was widely celebrated in the international coin market because of its link to both Chinese and American culture. The obverse side of the 1994 coin shows the Chinese image of the unicorn. The reverse side of the coin shows the U.S. interpretation of the unicorn.
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