China (People's Republic), gold 25 yuan (1/4 oz) Panda, 1999, large date serif 1 (Shenzen Guobao mint), NGC MS 69. KM-1219; PAN-318C. New third-mint variety, only fifteen higher at MS 70 in the current NGC census. Anthony: "The 1999 25 Yuan 1/4 oz. gold Large Date Panda Serif 1 is a very important coin." Actual mintage for all the mints: 18,013; estimated extant population for this variety