1997 100Y Gold Chinese Panda 1oz Small Date - PCGS MS69 Low 30,457 minted. Small Date Variety. Near Perfect Start Price USD 1,450.00 Current Price USD 1,450.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, July 21, 2008 End Time Monday, July 28, 2008 Location Menlo Park, California See more about '1997 100Y Gold Chinese Panda 1oz Small Date - PCGS MS69' Description 1997 100Y Gold Chinese Panda 1oz Large Date - PCGS MS67 Description: 1997 100Y Gold Panda, Small Date Grade: MS69 PCGS certified.  Near PerfectMintage of only 30,457 coins for small and large date varieties combined.1995-1998 Pandas were issued from 2 mints and have 2 different date lettering styles:  "small date" and "large date".The strike and luster of the two types are also differentExact mintage of each date variety is unknown, but it is certainly much less than 32,000 (perhaps ~16,000)In the mid 1990's gold demand was low, so 1994-2000 mintages were exceptionally low.  Some dealer stock may have been melted for jewelry.  These years are scarce.This is a top quality coin.  PCGS grading is the toughest. Other grading services might give it a MS69.Gold: 1oz .999 pure  Don't take risk on an uncertified coin.  "Sealed" coins vary greatly in quality and can have damage right through the plastic.  Invest only in certified coins.Why is a Certified coin a better investment?PCGS is the world's #1 most trusted and accurate independent grading service PCGS certification means that this coin is authentic.  Not a fake! PCGS holders are the most attractive.  You can clearly hold, see, and enjoy this beautiful coin while protecting your investment. Know the quality you are buying.  Coins "sealed" in plastic may or may not be good quality.  I have seen many mint sealed panda with scratches, dings, spots, and even residue from the plastic package.  PCGS grading eliminates the risk.Why buy from Jay's Rare Pandas?All of our listings have clear sharp photos of the coin, including large size close-ups.  We take the time to take good pictures with proper equipment to make sure you can see the quality you will get. All pictures are of the actual coin you will receive.100% satisfaction garauntee.  We will always accept returns if you dont like the coin.  Our goal is to have happy customers who come back to buy again. One of the best selections of hard to find Pandas in PCGS grades. Be sure to visit our eBay Store for more great PCGS certified Pandas.    Date Styles:Upper Image: close-up image is a Large Date exampleLower Image: close-up image is an example of the Small Date Click to view supersize imageClick to view supersize imageClick to view supersize imageClick to view supersize image Payment:Buyers Outside the United States:Buyers outside the US must confirm payment, shipping, and customs terms with seller before bidding. Regulations and shipping methods vary by country.We will not drop-ship to a 3rd party address. Paypal is accepted if you have a verified account and a confirmed address. For large transactions with buyers outside the US and/or those with low recent feedback, we may request payment by check, money order or bank wire.Payment by bank wire is also accepted. Instructions will be provided by email.Payments by check or money order must clear before we can ship.Please confirm terms with us in advance before bidding. jfeldis Store Place a Bid!