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People's Republic gold Proof "Year of the Dragon" 500 Yuan (5 oz) 1988 PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC, KM199, Cheng-pg. 53, 2, CC-164. Mintage: 3,000. A magnificent and vibrant example exuding ornate and iconic Chinese iconography, the scrolling dragons of the obverse perfectly juxtaposed against the reverse scene of the Great Wall. More impressive still, out of 107 examples presently certified by NGC, a mere 8 outrank the present piece, surely placing it amongst the highest tier of preserved specimens. Comes with COA #2997.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 7000-9000 USD
People's Republic gold Proof "Year of the Dragon" 500 Yuan (5 oz) 1988 PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC, KM199, Cheng-pg. 53, 2, CC-164. Mintage: 3,000. A magnificent and vibrant example exuding ornate and iconic Chinese iconography, the scrolling dragons of the obverse perfectly juxtaposed against the reverse scene of the Great Wall. More impressive still, out of 107 examples presently certified by NGC, a mere 8 outrank the present piece, surely placing it amongst the highest tier of preserved specimens. Comes with COA #2997.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 7000-9000 USD