Description
The 2012 Year of the Dragon Typeset Collection from the annual Australian Lunar Silver Coins Series II is a prestigious and exceptionally limited offering from The Perth Mint.
The birth dates for people ruled by the Chinese lunar dragon include 1916, 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000 and 2012. Those born under the influence of this sign are said to be confident, enterprising, independent, self-assured, brave and passionate.
Each coin is struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver and finished in proof, specimen, or bullion quality. The coins demonstrate a stunning range of popular numismatic treatments sought-after by many collectors and gift buyers.
• The delicately frosted design on the silver proof coin appears on a mirror-like polished table.
• The specimen quality gilded coin highlights the dragon in 24-carat gold.
• The specimen quality coloured coin depicts the dragon in red as the colour represents success, good luck and prosperity.
• The shiny design on the bullion coin appears on a frosted table.
No more than 1,500 of these collections will be issued by The Perth Mint.
The Year of the Dragon Typeset Collection is issued with a numbered Certificate of Authenticity
The Year of the Dragon Typeset Collection is housed in a contemporary red and black display case and illustrated shipper.