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1/10 oz 2012 Australian Lunar Year of the Dragon Gold Bullion Coin - Proof Strike
A very affordable and lovely proof strike coin, issued with a capsule only 6576 produced
Product Description:
Chinese Lunar Year theme - Dragon
The Australian Lunar series of gold coins epitomizes The Perth Mint's rich tradition of minting investor coins portraying Chinese themes. The 2012 release marks the Year of the Dragon, one of 12 animals associated with the ancient Chinese lunar calendar.
Each coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the undisputed guarantee of its weight and purity. Internationally recognised and Highly Liquid. Perfect FDC proof quality as issued.
Reverse: each coin depicts a traditional Chinese dragon, a long, scaled, serpentine creature with four legs, and a pearl of wisdom. The Chinese character for dragon and the inscription Year of the Dragon also appear in the design with The Perth Mints traditional P mintmark.
Final declared mintage of only 6.576 coins.