People's Republic gold Proof "Hong Kong - Special Administrative Region" 500 Yuan (5 oz) 1997 PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC, Shanghai mint, KM1046, Fr-177, CC-953. Mintage: 228. Number 18 struck. A scarce and impressively sized gold commemorative issue struck in celebration Hong Kong's return to China in July of 1997. Bold and visually compelling, with a high degree of frost over the devices producing a complete cameo contrast against pondlike, reflective fields. Certified at the cusp of perfection, the offering is sold with the original case of issue and COA #18.

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