CHINA. Gold and Silver Xinhai Revolution 70th Anniversary Proof Set (2 Pieces), 1981. GEM BRILLIANT PROOF.
Both medals display facing portraits of Sun Yat-sen, and sold in original display case with certificates of authenticity (Gold Medal is certified as #3078) from The China National Art & Craft Import & Export Corporation. The silver medal is beautifully toned with a plethora of iridescent hues that pop out when tilted in the light while the gold medal is free of tone, haze or fog.
1) Gold Medal, 13.4 gms, 25 mm. Mintage: 6,000.
2) Silver Medal, 14 gms, 30 mm. Mintage: 15,000.
Estimate: $500.00- $700.00