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Gold Panda Date Varieties

  • 1987 and 1989 through 2000 Gold Pandas were minted in two different mints, which can be distinguished by the date styles .
  • 1999 has three date varieties
  • In 2000, there are two obverse styles; mirror ring and frosted ring
  • In 2001 there is a 2001 and a 2001-D.  2001-D was a China domestic issue.

1989 100Y 1oz Gold Panda


1989 Panda Small Date

1989 Panda Large Date

PCGS 413309

PCGS 413308

1990 100Y 1oz Gold Panda

1990 Panda Small Date

1990 Panda Large Date

Notes

Notes

 1991 100Y 1oz Gold Panda

1991 Small Date

1991 Large Date

PCGS 404338

PCGS 404337

1992 100Y 1oz Gold Panda

1992 Small Date

1992 Large Date 

PCGS 404340

Notes


1994 100Y 1oz Gold Panda
 

1994 Small Date

1994 Large Date

Notes

Notes

1995 100Y 1oz Gold Panda

1995 Small Date1995 Small Date

1995 Large Date

PCGS 390855

PCGS 390854

 1996 100Y 1oz Gold Panda

1996 Small Date

1996 Large Date

PCGS 390857

PCGS 390856

 

1997 100Y 1oz Gold Panda

1997 Small Date

1997 Large Date

PCGS 163938

PCGS 393200


1998 100Y 1oz Gold Panda

1998 Small Date

Shanghai Mint

1998 Large Date

Shenyang Mint

PCGS 168245

PCGS 163848


1999 100Y 1oz Gold Panda

1999 Small Date

1999 Large Date

1999 Large Date Underline 1

PCGS 393202

From Mint in soft plastic

Typically soft strike and poor luster.  Rare in MS69 grade.

PCGS 393201

From Mint in soft plastic

PCGS 403247

Delivered from mint in hard capsule



2000 100Y 1oz Gold Panda

2000 Frosted Ring

2000 Mirror Ring

Originally for foreign distribution

Originally for domestic distribution

 

2000 500Y 1oz Gold Panda

2001 Panda

2001-D Panda

Originally for foreign distribution

Originally for domestic distribution