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Hong Kong Signature Sale 3047 22-24 June 2016
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People's Republic gold "Year of the Dragon" Proof 500 Yuan (5 oz) 1988 PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC, KM199, Fr-B65. Mintage: 3,000. A bold impression with a touch of starburst affect from the striking metal flow in the fields, but no evidence of handling or post-strike imperfection on either side. The first 500 yuan produced for the lunar series and very rare in this unsurpassable grade. Accompanied by the original box and COA.
Estimate: 8000-10000 USD
People's Republic gold "Year of the Dragon" Proof 500 Yuan (5 oz) 1988 PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC, KM199, Fr-B65. Mintage: 3,000. A bold impression with a touch of starburst affect from the striking metal flow in the fields, but no evidence of handling or post-strike imperfection on either side. The first 500 yuan produced for the lunar series and very rare in this unsurpassable grade. Accompanied by the original box and COA.
Estimate: 8000-10000 USD