Chinese Panda Gold Coins
Buy Chinese Panda gold coins in the UK
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What are Gold Chinese Panda coins?
The Gold Chinese Panda is China’s official bullion coin, first minted in 1982. These coins are best known for the annually changing reverse design, giving each release added collectible appeal.
Key features of Gold Chinese Pandas:
- Struck in 99.9% or 999.9 fine gold
- VAT-free in the UK
- Legal tender in China
- Highly collectible
- Features a new giant panda design each year
- Strong liquidity worldwide.
The obverse of Chinese Panda coins depicts Beijing’s Temple of Heaven, while the reverse features a different giant panda design each year.
Why invest in Gold Chinese Panda?
Chinese Panda gold coins offer a combination of investment value and collectible value. Here’s why they make a great investment:
- Global recognition & liquidity: Chinese Pandas are one of the most widely traded gold coins in Asia and highly recognised in international markets
- VAT-free in the UK: As investment-grade gold, Chinese Pandas are exempt from VAT
- Collectible value: The annually changing giant panda design supports demand & adds collectible appeal
- Multiple sizes: The coins are issued in various sizes, including ½ oz, 1 oz, 1g, 3g, 8g, 15g, and 30g denominations
- Diversification & inflation hedge: Gold is a ‘safe haven’ asset valued for its ability to hedge against inflation and diversify investment portfolios.
Popular Chinese Panda gold coin sizes
Gold Chinese Pandas are issued in several weights, making them accessible for all budgets:
- 30g Gold Panda: Closest to the global standard 1 oz coin, offering lowest premiums per gram
- 15g Gold Panda: Great mid-range coin with good divisibility
- 8g Gold Panda: More affordable coin while still offering good value
- 3g Gold Panda: Popular for collectors seeking the annual design change on a budget
- 1g Gold Panda: Most affordable entry point, great for gifting.
In 2016, the coins switched to metric system sizing although you can still find historic issues that are denominated in troy ounces.
How to buy Gold Chinese Pandas in the UK
Buying Chinese Gold Pandas with StoneXBullion is quick, simple, and secure:
- Browse our selection: Choose from 1g, 3g, 8g, 15g, and 30g Gold Pandas as well as historical issues
- Check live pricing: Updated every 60 seconds based on global markets
- Pay securely: Complete checkout via bank transfer or credit card
- Receive insured delivery: All coin orders are discreetly packaged and fully insured for delivery to the UK and Europe.
Gold Chinese Pandas: FAQs
Are Gold Chinese Pandas VAT-free in the UK?
Yes, Chinese Gold Pandas are classed as investment-grade gold, making them VAT-free in the UK.
What is the purity of Gold Chinese Pandas?
Gold Pandas are struck in 99.9% fine gold (24-carat).
Are Gold Chinese Pandas good for investment?
Yes, Chinese Pandas combine high purity with strong liquidity and collectible appeal thanks to their annually changing designs.
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