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2012 Year of the Dragon 1oz Silver Rectangle 4-Coin Set

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Price:
$695.00
SKU:
12R29ZAA
Availability:
Strict limit of 1 per household / custome
Quantity:


Product Description

*Strict limit of One (1) per household. Coin Club Australia reserves the right to revise orders without notification.

Item: Perth Mint 2012 Year of the Dragon 1oz Silver Rectangle 4-Coin Set

Issue Mint: The Perth Mint

Legal Tender: $1 x 4

Mintage: 3,000 Sets

Material: 4 Troy oz 99.9% Silver

Condition: Accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity, the four-coin set is housed in a contemporary black framed clear display case, allowing you to see both the reverse and obverse of each coin, and is packaged in an illustrated shipper.

Issue Price: $428.00

Release Date: 1 November 2011

Theme Background:

Celebrating the Year of the Dragon, this four-coin set is a prestigious and exceptionally limited offering from The Perth Mint. Issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of the Cook Islands, each rectangle coin is struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality.
In Chinese culture, people born in the Year of the Dragon - 1916, 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000 and 2012 - are regarded as confident, enterprising, independent, selfassured, brave and passionate.

Design:

The 2012 Dragon 1oz Silver Proof Lunar Rectangle Coins each feature a coloured dragon with a ‘pearl of wisdom’ set against a background depicting waves and clouds. As well as the Chinese character for ‘dragon’,

The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark also appears on the reverse of all four coins.

The Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the 2012 year-date and the monetary denomination are shown on the obverse of each coin.

Technical Specifications of Each Coin

Silver Content (Troy oz) 1
Monetary Denomination (CID) 1
Fineness (% purity) 99.9
Minimum Gross Weight (g) 31.135
Maximum Diameter (mm) 47.60x27.60
Maximum Thickness (mm) 4.00



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