Year of the Dragon Lunar Series 1 oz Proof Silver Coin 20 patacas Macau 2012

  

Macau 2012 20 patacas Year of the Dragon Lunar Series Proof Silver Coin Proof Coins Collection - TopWorldCoins. Zajecza 15 , 00-351 Warszawa Polska. Year of the Dragon Lunar Series 1 oz Proof Silver Coin 20 patacas Macau 2012. In 2008, Macau started a series of splendid coins as a tribute to the Chinese Lunar Calendar. The year 2012 honored the fifth of all the animals in the Chinese zodiac known to patronize leaders and bring good luck in business.

Issued with the mintage quantity of 6 000 pieces worldwide, this Year of the Dragon coin of pure. 9999 silver possesses a unique and remarkable aura of fabulous oriental spirit.

The obverse of the Macau coin features the image of a dragon considered to be the mightiest of the signs in the Chinese Zodiac. Occupying the 5th position in the Chinese Zodiac, the Dragon symbolizes such character traits as dominance and ambition. The bold curves of the dragon's body actually follow the fluid strokes of how the Chinese character for'dragon' is written in calligraphy. There inscriptions on the obverse include the coin's face value and the name of the issuing country. Represented on the reverse, there is the detailed image of the Senado Square (Macau) paved with a wave-patterned mosaic of coloured stones that has been Macau's urban centre for centuries, and is still the most popular venue for public events and celebrations today. The upper part of the reverse includes the inscription of the place name in English, Chinese and Portuguese. Sure to give confidence and inspiration for achievements, this eye-catching Dragon coin is one of the best ideas of a business gift or a birthday present. Discounts on new coins for registered users. For Australia - UPS only.