1 oz Silver Coin 2024 $1 Australian Lunar Series III Year of the Dragon Proof HR

  

New directly from the Mint Genuine 100% Authentic. Celebrating the fifth and most auspicious animal in the ancient lunar zodiac, this Year of the Dragon coin is struck from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver in high relief proof quality. The dragon is a creature of exceptional importance in Chinese culture and Eastern mythology.

Regarded as a divine, wise, and benevolent being, it is a symbol of power, wealth, and success. To be born in the Year of the Dragon is considered particularly lucky.

Bestowed with instinctive bravery, persistence, and intelligence, dragons are said to be ambitious, charismatic, and natural leaders. Struck in high relief, the coin portrays a serpentine-shaped dragon and a flaming pearl, a symbol of wisdom. The reverse art includes references to the dragon's control of the elements with stylised waves and water cascading from its mouth.

Also incorporated in the design is the Chinese character for'dragon', the inscription'DRAGON 2024', and a'P125' mintmark signifying The Perth Mint's 125th anniversary in 2024. The coins bear The Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Obverse, featuring the Jody Clark effigy supplemented with the dates of Her Majesty's reign. Also on the obverse is the coin's weight, purity, monetary denomination, and year-date. Accompanied by a numbered certificate of authenticity, the set is presented in a classic display case with a geometric design on its transparent lid. The case comes in an illustrated shipper featuring a dragon.

When arrayed with other three-coin set shippers from the series, the resulting diorama depicts the legend of The Great Race, in which 12 animals successfully compete for a position in the lunar zodiac. Proof quality 99.99% pure silver. Features the Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Obverse. Limited Edition and Unique design.

Weight: 31.1g / 1 oz. Mintage: 3,888 pcs Limited Edition. Finish: Proof / High Relief. All precious metals we sell are genuine. Invest today to secure your future! Material colors/patterns on the item may vary from the picture due to studio lighting and the settings on your viewing device. The item you receive will be similar to what you see but photographing coins or bullion can be quite tricky so we do our best on describing the item.

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