Australian Lunar Series III 2024 Year of the Dragon 1oz Silver Teal Coloured Coin in Card - Perth Money Expo 2024

The dragon commands the highest respect in Chinese culture. For thousands of years, it was associated with
the emperor and his descendants, symbolising wisdom, enlightenment, and benevolence. The dragon is also
one of the 12 animals featured in the ancient lunar calendar. Those born under the sign of the lunar dragon in
2024, 2012, 2000, 1988, 1976, and every 12th preceding year, are said to be ambitious, successful, and
charismatic.

Struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver, the coin portrays a teal coloured Chinese dragon and
a flaming pearl, a symbol of wisdom. Included in the design is the Chinese character for ‘dragon’, the inscription
‘DRAGON 2024’ and a ‘P125’ mintmark signifying The Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary.

Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the coin bears the Jody Clark Memorial Obverse
of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II supplemented with the dates of her reign ‘1952-2022’, as well as the weight
and fineness, and the monetary denomination.

The Perth Mint will release no more than 5,000 of the Perth Money Expo ANDA Special Australian Lunar Series
III 2024 Year of the Dragon 1oz Silver Teal Coloured Coin in Card in individual packaging from a maximum
mintage of 200,000.

DESIGN
The coin’s reverse portrays a teal coloured Chinese dragon and a flaming pearl, a symbol of wisdom. Included in the design is the Chinese character for ‘dragon’, the inscription’ DRAGON 2024’ and a ‘P125’ mintmark signifying the Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary.

The coin bears the Jody Clark Memorial Obverse of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II supplemented with the dates of her reign ‘1952 2022’, as well as the weight and fineness, and the monetary denomination.

PRESENTATION
The coin is presented in a stylised presentation card which features a fold-out stand for upright display.