The 1979 China 4-Piece Beijing Scenery Gold Medal Proof Set is a rare numismatic set (2,000 mintage) featuring four 1/2 oz, .916 fine gold medals, totaling 2 oz of gold. Each 27mm medal depicts a famous Beijing landmark: Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, Beihai Park, and the Great Wall.
Key Details
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- Release Year: 1979
- Mintage: 2,000 sets
- Total Weight: 2.0 oz (approx. 1/2 oz each)
- Composition: .9167
- Landmarks Featured: Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Beihai Park, The Great Wall
- Condition: Proof (often found with Deep/Ultra Cameo contrast)
Designs Featured
- Temple of Heaven – One of China’s most famous imperial religious complexes.
- Summer Palace – Celebrated for its lakes, gardens, and classical architecture.
- Great Wall – China’s most iconic architectural landmark and a symbol of the nation’s history and endurance.
- Beihai Park – Showcasing the beauty and history of the Chinese capital.
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