1 oz Lunar II Dragon | Gold | 2012

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1 oz Lunar II Dragon Gold

The Australian Lunar coin series celebrates Chinese astrology and the Chinese zodiac. The 12-year series features releases marking the Year of the Mouse (2008),Year of the Ox (2009),Year of the Tiger (2010),Year of the Rabbit (2011),Year of the Dragon (2012),Year of the Snake (2013),Year of the Horse (2014),Year of the Goat (2015),Year of the Monkey (2016),Year of the Rooster (2017),Year of the Dog (2018) and Year of the Pig (2019).

In 2012, The Perth Mint’s internationally renowned Australian Lunar Gold PROOF Coin Series II celebrates the Year of the Dragon, the fifth animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac.

These superb releases are perfect for people born in the Year of the Dragon – 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000 und natürlich 2012 – who are regarded as independent, passionate, adventurous, very confident, charismatic, natural leaders and courageous.

The front of the Lunar Dragon coin can be considered as classic for most of the Australian gold coins, with the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the nominal value and the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II", "AUSTRALIA", the year "2012"and" 9999 Gold ".

The reverse of each coin depicts a dragon with four legs holding a pearl of wisdom. The Chinese character for ‘dragon’ and the inscription ‘Year of the Dragon’ also appear in the design with The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark.

The Lunar Dragon coin appeals to to investors and collectors because of its very limited supply, the variety of denominations and their undeniable beauty.

The coin was issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965 and has a fine gold content of 99.99%.

The 2012 release is available as individual 1oz, 1/2oz, 1/4oz and 1/10oz, 1/20oz and 2oz coins.

Country: Australia
Weight131.1035g
Product number: 10112
Series: Lunar II
Mint: The Perth Mint Australia
Mintage: 30 000
Purity: 999.9/1000
Caliber: Lunar series 2 1oz gold
Diameter, mm: 39.34
Thickness, mm: 2.50
Face value: 100
Currency: Australian Dollar
Product packaging: Plastic capsule
Bulk packaging: 20 foiled, 100 per box
1 The weight displayed is the fine metal content of the item. It does not reflect the actual weight of the product which may be higher.
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