I found a rare valuable China Proof Set 1986 coin hidden in a thrift store coat – I then realized its true value [Video]

A THRIFT store shopper unearthed a historic coin set in a coat that she bought at a Salvation Army shop

The woman found a Chinese currency proof set that dated back to the 1980s, Clark Smith Jr, an expert in rare Asian coins, said.

The rare 1986 proof set consists of five golden coins of different weights, per Silver Eagle Coins.

On one side of the coin is the Temple of Heaven – a place of worship in Beijing built in the 15^th century.

Meanwhile, on the flip side, is a panda and bamboo.

The phrase The People’s Republic of China is written in Chinese symbols.

The coins were produced by the China Mint Company and a maximum of 10,000 sets were minted.

The one-ounce coin’s legal tender was 500 yuan, per Golden Eagle Coin.

Original sets that were produced should have a certificate that …