DRAGON 2024 1oz GOLD BULLION RECTANGULAR COIN
KEY SELLING POINTS
- 99.99% pure gold
- Presented in a protective acrylic capsule
- Bar-shaped coin
- HM King Charles III obverse
- Australian legal tender
- Limited mintage – 8,888
The Perth Mint is excited to release this 1oz gold bullion coin featuring a dragon in a unique rectangular format.Dragons are mythical reptilian creatures of fearsome appearance that feature in many ancient cultures. In Western folklore it is portrayed as a malevolent winged beast that breathes fire. In the Eastern tradition, however, the serpentine-shaped dragon is a benevolent symbol of power and good fortune.
With a record of sell outs, this annual bar-shaped investment coin struck from 1oz of 99.99% pure gold portrays a striking design of a mythical beast that has been feared and revered for millennia. Each coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965.
The Perth Mint will release no more than 8,888 of the Dragon 2024 1oz Gold Bullion Rectangular Coin.
DESIGN
The reverse portrays a striking image of an oriental dragon eyeing a flaming pearl, a symbol of wisdom. The background includes representations of water over which the dragon has control, and clouds, omens of good luck. The design also incorporates the inscription '2024’, which in lunar mythology is the Year of the Dragon, and a ‘P125’ mintmark signifying The Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary.
The obverse bears the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, as well as the coin’s weight, purity, and monetary denomination.
PRESENTATION
The Dragon 2024 1oz Gold Bullion Rectangular Coin is presented in a protective acrylic capsule.