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2014 China Smithsonian Institution Official Mint Panda Silver Medal, featuring the famous giant pandas Mei Xiang and Tian Tian of the Smithsonian’s National Zoo.* Country: China
* Year: 2014
* Type: Official Mint Medal / Panda Medal
* Theme: Smithsonian Institution / National Zoo Giant Pandas
* Featured Pandas: Mei Xiang & Tian Tian
* Composition: .999 Fine Silver
* Weight: 1 Troy Ounce
* Diameter: Approximately 40 mm
* Finish: Proof
* Certification: NGC
* Grade: GEM PROOF
* NGC Cert No.: 3855211-072
* Mintage: 500,000 pieces
* Legal Tender: No — this is a commemorative medal, not a denominated coinContemporary promotional material for this issue described the worldwide edition as limited to 500,000 pieces, and numismatic references also list the 1 oz version at 500,000. Design:
The medal features Mei Xiang and Tian Tian, the celebrated giant panda pair from the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. The inscription reads “Mei Xiang and Tian Tian at National Zoo”, together with “1 oz Ag .999.”The opposite side features imagery representing the Great Wall of China and the Smithsonian Institution, commemorating the longstanding connection between China, the Smithsonian and giant panda conservation. Condition:
Professionally authenticated and encapsulated by NGC as GEM PROOF. The Proof finish provides attractive reflective fields and detailed panda imagery.Please carefully review all photographs for the exact surfaces and holder condition. The medal pictured is the exact medal you will receive.FREE Protective Case:
This NGC certified medal will come with a matching plastic protective case at no additional charge, helping protect the NGC holder from scratches and normal storage wear.Shipping:
The medal will be securely and carefully packaged for shipment. Photos and/or video will be taken during packing and before shipment for transaction records.Return Policy:
No returns accepted. Please carefully review all photos and NGC certification information before authenticated and encapsulated by NGC. The certification number can be verified through NGC.
