{"product_id":"the-royal-mint-guan-gong-20g-gold-bullion-bar-999-9-fine-gold","title":"The Royal Mint Guan Gong 20g Gold Bullion Bar – 999.9 Fine Gold","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Royal Mint Guan Gong 20g Gold Bullion Bar\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA striking combination of British minting craftsmanship, Chinese cultural heritage and pure investment gold, this 20g minted gold bar from The Royal Mint features Guan Gong, one of the most recognised and respected figures in Chinese culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Guan Yu, Emperor Guan and Guan Yunchang, Guan Gong was a celebrated military general during China's Three Kingdoms period. Over the centuries, his reputation developed far beyond that of a historical warrior, and today he is widely regarded as a symbol of loyalty, integrity, courage, protection, wealth and good fortune. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Royal Mint introduced Guan Gong on a gold bullion bar for the first time in 2022, creating an intricately detailed depiction of the legendary warrior together with his distinctive weapon. Gold was particularly fitting for the design because of its longstanding cultural association with prosperity and good fortune. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design was developed with cultural input from Wei Shao, Senior Lecturer in Chinese Studies at Cardiff University, as part of The Royal Mint's work surrounding the Guan Gong release. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Guan Gong\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuan Yu was a military general who served the warlord Liu Bei during the turbulent Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history. His actions were celebrated for centuries and were famously immortalised in \u003cem\u003eRomance of the Three Kingdoms\u003c\/em\u003e, one of China's great classical novels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver time, the historical Guan Yu became revered as Guan Gong. Today, representations of him can be found in businesses, homes and temples throughout China and other parts of East Asia, where he is associated with protection, loyalty, integrity, wealth and good fortune. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Content \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMint:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Royal Mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear introduced:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 999.9 fine gold (99.99%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGold content:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 0.643 troy oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bullion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guan Gong \/ Guan Yu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original themed Royal Mint presentation\/secure packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Royal Mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Royal Mint states that its 20g bullion bars contain 20 grams of 999.9 fine gold and are manufactured to its standards for purity, weight and quality. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Distinctive Collectable Bullion Bar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a standard investment gold bar, the Guan Gong edition combines its intrinsic 20g of 999.9 fine gold with a culturally significant Royal Mint design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Safe Haven Gold","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47663749005474,"sku":null,"price":4290.25,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/1051\/4082\/files\/WhatsAppImage2026-09-15at7.28.01PM.jpg?v=1789464868","url":"https:\/\/www.safehavengold.com.au\/products\/the-royal-mint-guan-gong-20g-gold-bullion-bar-999-9-fine-gold","provider":"Safe Haven Gold","version":"1.0","type":"link"}