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500 Yuan Panda
| Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
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| Reverse lettering | 30g AU.999 40 500元 |
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| Mintage | 2022 - - 1,000,000 |
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China's Panda gold series, running continuously since 1982, changes its design annually — a deliberate policy that drives collector demand and distinguishes the series from bullion programs with static imagery. The 2022 issue was struck during a year when global gold demand spiked sharply as investors hedged against post-pandemic inflation, pushing premiums on newly released Pandas well above spot.
The 30g specification replaced the traditional one-troy-ounce format in 2016, when the People's Bank converted the entire Panda lineup to metric weights — a unilateral change that briefly disrupted secondary market pricing and left dealers recalibrating buy lists overnight.