1987 China Panda 1 Troy oz. 999 Fine Silver AMC American Medals Corp PL Surfaces

  

This is a 1 oz Chinese Giant Panda. 999 fine silver round dated 1987. It exhibits Proof Like surfaces. Mint Mark is'AMC' upper right on obverse face.

It was struck by the American Medallion Corporation (AMC) for a number of years both with and without dates. Well known in the 1980's, AMC minted a great assortment of thematic rounds including DC Comics and Marvel Comics superheroes. AMC also minted silver rounds in a series honoring entertainers, patriots, and mythological creatures.

AMC was based in Houston, TX and ceased operations in 1989. This Panda Bear silver round is a piece of US numismatic history from a private US mint! Thank you for your interest.