China (Peoples Republic), gold 1 oz proof official Panda issue, 1987, 16th New York International Numismatic Convention, NGC PF 68 Ultra Cameo. KM-XMB18; PAN-64A. Toned to a slightly richer gold color than most. Mintage: 2,000 (planned; actual and surviving unknown). Perhaps popular with current owners or attendees of the long-running NYINC (labeled by NGC as NEW YORK EXPOSITION, also referred to as OFFICIAL PANDA ISSUE as opposed to MEDAL). Pedigreed to the Gansu Collection of Chinese Panda Coinage.
