1987-S 1/4 oz Chinese Gold Panda Coin (Sealed)

Since it first appeared in 1982, the Chinese Gold Panda Series has been a popular option among those looking to buy or collect gold coins. The original coins were struck in Troy ounce denominations, and their face values were later adjusted after 2001. The initial years lineup included four weights1 oz, 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, and 1/10 ozwith the smaller 1/20 oz coin introduced in 1983. BGASC now has the 1987-S 1/4 oz Chinese Gold Panda Coin available to order online. **Highlights:** - **Arrives in a sealed plastic pouch!** - **Marks the 6th release in the Gold Panda Series!** - **Final mintage around 73,000 coins!** - **Only year to feature S mint marks!** - Contains 1/4 Troy oz of .999 pure gold. - Issued a face value of 25 Yuan, guaranteed by the Chinese government. - Obverse displays the Hall of Prayer for Abundant Harvests. - Reverse depicts a panda drinking from a pond. - Bears the S mint mark of the Shanghai Mint. Each 1987-S 1/4 oz Chinese Gold Panda Coin comes in a sealed pouch for safekeeping. This issue is notable for carrying the S mint mark of the Shanghai Mint, which only appeared in this year of the series. **Obverse** The obverse side of the 1987-S Gold Panda features a familiar design seen throughout the series. This side shows the Hall of Prayer for Abundant Harvests, a historic structure in Beijings Temple of Heaven, which has appeared on Gold Panda coins since their debut in 1982. **Reverse** On the reverse, youll find a detailed image of a panda crouching to drink from a pond. The water is calm with gentle ripples, and bamboo stalks are visible nearby, symbolizing the animals connection to its environment. **History** Giant pandas are known for living in separate forest regions, which limits their range and contributes to their endangered status. Their diet is the main reasonthey rely on large bamboo forests to survive. A panda may need as much as 10 square kilometers of territory to forage enough bamboo. They can consume up to 38 kilograms of bamboo per day due to its low nutritional content. **Ordering** If you want to learn more about this gold coin or have other questions, BGASC is here to assist. Give us a call at 888-992-4272, reach out on web chat, or send us an email anytime. **Buying Gold And Silver Coins With BGASC Is Convenient And Secure** BGASC is Fast, Reliable, and Trusted. All orders of $199 or more Ship FREE. Our prices are ultra-competitive and there is no order minimum. We have NO hidden fees and we don't do phone solicitation calls either. All shipments are packaged securely, discreetly and are fully insured. We accept payment by Credit Card, PayPal, Crypto, ACH, Bank Wire and Paper Check. Your prices are locked in when checkout is completed. Customers all across the country have quickly come to recognize BGASC as one of the largest, fastest, most trusted online precious metals dealers in the U.S.