Obverse: The coin depicts a Great Chinese Panda sitting in a bamboo grove and eating its leaves, with its cub lying on its hind paws reaching for its bamboo leaves. The weight of the coin and the silver fineness "1 oz. Ag .999" are engraved on the left side and the denomination "10 元" on the bottom.
Reverse: The reverse depicts the Temple of Paradise in Beijing, with the inscription "中华人民共和国" (People's Republic of China) engraved on the edge of the coin above it. The year of mintage "2005" is engraved at the bottom.
Packaging: The coin is packaged in an original mint hard plastic capsule.
About the coin: The coin is minted in pure .999 silver. The Chinese silver Panda was first minted in 1983, the first three mintage years, with a limited mintage of 20,000 each. per year. This coin changes design every year, only in 2002. design remained unchanged and was used in 2001. This coin is minted in three Chinese mints, Shenzhen, Shanghai and Shenyang. However, unlike the mint practices in other countries, these coins do not have the mint marks. Instead, different mints make minor design differences between their minted coins, such as font size, bamboo forest size, and minimal differences in the design of the Temple of Paradise. As of 2016, these coins are minted at 1 oz. weight, and 30 grams. All Chinese Panda series coins, whether gold or silver, are legal tender in China.
