YEAR OF THE DRAGON ROTATING CHARM

2024 1oz SILVER ANTIQUED COIN

This 1oz silver antiqued coin features a central gold-plated rotating charm in the shape of the fifth animal in the ancient Chinese lunar calendar, the Dragon.

KEY FEATURES:

• 99.99% pure silver
• Gold plated sterling silver rotating dragon charm
• Tuvalu legal tender
• Limited mintage - 3,000
• Presentation packaging 
• Numbered certificate of authenticity

PRODUCT INFORMATION:

• Item Code                 24P79AAA
• Barcode                    9327025053288
• Maximum Mintage 3,000
• Release Date           5 March 2024

Ambitious, successful, and charismatic, the dragon is said to bestow many positive characteristics on people born during its years of influence - including 1952,1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012, and 2024.

Struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver, the coin is issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu.

The Perth Mint will release no more than 3,000 of the Year of the Dragon Rotating Charm 2024 1oz Silver Antiqued Coin.

DESIGN

The design incorporates a rotating gold-plated sterling silver bead resembling a dragon's head. It is surrounded by a representation of a serpentine-shaped dragon, stylized clouds, and a flaming pearl, a symbol of wisdom. Also included in the design is The Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark, the coin's weight, and fineness.

The Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II supplemented by the dates of her reign '1952-2022' appears on the obverse with the coin's monetary denomination and 2024 year-date.

PRESENTATION

The coin is housed in a classic display case with a clear lid. Packaged within an illustrated shipper, each coin is accompanied by a numbered certificate of authenticity.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Silver Content (Troy oz)	1
Monetary Denomination (TVD)	1
Fineness (% purity)	99.99
Minimum Gross Weight (g)	31.107
Maximum Diameter (mm)	40.60
Maximum Thickness (mm)	4.00
Maximum Mintage	3,000
Designer	Natasha Muhl