2018 Auspicious Culture Gold and Silver Commemorative Coins (Xi Shang Mei Shao)

(Chinese Auspicious Culture Coin issues)                   (Chinese Auspicious Culture Coin issues)

Specifications:                                                            Specifications:

Material: .999 Pure Gold                                             Material: .999 Pure Silver
Quality: Bullion                                                           Quality: Bullion
Weight: 8gm                                                                Weight: 30gm
Diameter: 22mm                                                          Diameter: 40mm
Face Value: 100 Yuan                                                  Face Value: 10 Yuan
Mintage: 10,000                                                           Mintage: 30,000

Description

2018 Auspicious Culture Gold and Silver Commemorative Coins (Xi Shang Mei Shao)

 

Design of the coin:

Obverse design:

The set of gold commemorative coin bears the common obverse of the National Emblem of the People’s Republic of China, the title of PRC and the year date.

Reverse design:

The “Xi Shang Mei Shao” coins include a 5g round gold coin and a 30g round silver coin, which will be issued on June 20th. The reverse of the gold and silver coins feature a pair of magpies singing in the plum blossoms, the idiom “xi shang mei shao” in Chinese, literally “happiness is shining on the eyebrow”, and the face value.

 

Specifications and mintage of the coins:

1. 5g round gold coins are proof in quality, 20mm in diameter, 80 Yuan in face value, 99.9% in fineness and contains 5 grams of pure gold. The total mintage 30000 pieces.

2. 30g round silver coins are proof in quality, 40mm in diameter, 10 Yuan in face value, 99.9% in fineness and contains 30 grams of pure silver. The total mintage is 60000 pieces.

 

The set of gold and silver coin is minted by Shenzhen Guobao Mint Co