CHINA. Gold 5 Yuan, 1998. Panda Series. PCGS MS-69.
Fr-B8; KM-1125; PAN-307A. Mintage: 27,483 (both types). Small date variety. A tinge of carbon spotting is noted on the Temple of Heaven. Otherwise, this nearly-perfect specimen is without issue and remains exceptionally mirrored and brilliant. Per the Gold and Silver Panda Coin Buyer's Guide, the actual population is less than 7,000.
Estimate: $700 - $1000