30th Anniversary Founding of China 1949-1979 Commemorative Gold Coins (Box/Cert)

  
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Peoples Republic of China, the Peoples Bank of China was authorized by the State Council to issue a set of commemorative gold coins in 1979. Each proof set consists of four coins depicting four of China's historically important national monuments, all with a face value of 400 Yuan. The obverse design of each coin is the national emblem of the Peoples Republic of China. The reverse designs are, respectively, Tian An Men, the Monument to the Peoples Heroes, the Great Hall of the People and Chairman Mao Memorial Hall.

Each coin, 27mm in diameter, 22k, contains half an ounce of pure gold. Fineness and weight are up to standard. Of these, this certificate #53633 serves as a guarantee. Since the year coincides with the 30th anniversary of founding of new China, People's Bank of China decided to release this as the theme of the "30th anniversary of the founding of" commemorative coins. As the "30th anniversary of the founding of" China issued commemorative coins are the first set of modern precious metal commemorative coins, is also the founding of New China to the reform and opening up to overseas release the first set of modern commemorative coins, the new "pioneer of the" Chinese gold and silver commemorative coins, the epoch-making milestone.

This year's coin sets issue price, it is estimated that about 3,000 yuan / set, the age of a million households in the country rarely have favorites. Because it is the first set of commemorative gold coins, so the relevant departments issued a more cautious number to circulate, and not published circulation of 70,000 sets.

Since the early years of the country there is no collection of awareness, plus coincides with the 1981 international gold prices, the sets of coins melted into the market after a lot of material to use as gold, so not many survive in the world, the country major collection market generally only sets, most of which are from overseas in recent years back. China's first set of coins which lasted 35 years, when the issue price of about 3,000 yuan.

Currently on the market supply has reached "price is not available, " the point. At the same time the leading position of the coin sets also determine the market value and collection value will be higher. Thus, the collection of sets of coins is definitely a rare species of rare species. The item "30th Anniversary Founding of China 1949-1979 Commemorative Gold Coins (Box/Cert)" is in sale since Saturday, March 26, 2016.

This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Asia\China\PRC (1949-Now)". The seller is "thischangeseverythingagain" and is located in T. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Year: 1979
• Composition: Gold
• Circulated//Uncirculated: Uncirculated
• Country//Region of Manufacture: China