Perth Mint: Lunar III - Year of the Dragon 5 oz Silver 2024

Perth Mint: Lunar III - Year of the Dragon 5 oz Silver 2024 is the fifth edition of the Lunar III series. Previous coins in the series were Year of the Mouse 2020, Year of the Buffalo 2021 and Year of the Tiger 2022, Year of the Rabbit 2023. The lunar series refers to 12 animals that are representatives of the Chinese lunar calendar. The year 2024 belongs to the dragon and in Chinese mythology it is a majestic beast that inhabits rivers, lakes, oceans and roams the skies. The Chinese zodiac sign of the dragon falls in the years: 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012 i 2024.

All Lunar III coins are extremely popular with investors and collectors alike every year, and the design of the currency is prepared with the utmost care and precision by world-renowned designers. It is worth remembering that the products that are part of the lunar collection are an excellent investment of capital, due to the investment value, which is increasing from year to year.

The coin was struck from Ag silver.9999, weighing 5 troy ounces and having a diameter of 60.6 mm. The Perth Mint, a renowned precious metals producer, is responsible for issuing the coin. The currency is guaranteed by the Australian government as to the legality and origin of the metal, as well as being a full-fledged means of payment in the issuer's territory. The copy is characterized by a security feature in the form of a micro-engraved letter located on the reverse side.

Reverse depicts a dragon