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Dragon and Phoenix 2024 $5 5 oz Silver Antique Coloured Coin – Tuvalu – Perth Mint
USD 470.08
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Product Description
Dragon and Phoenix 2024 $5 5 oz Silver Antique Coloured Coin – Tuvalu – Perth Mint
Struck by The Perth Mint from 5oz of 99.99% pure silver, this superb coin celebrates the dragon and phoenix, mythological creatures often paired to represent the opposing yet complementary forces yin and yang.
Key features:
- 99.99% pure silver
- Coloured and antiqued finishes
- Mythological creatures design
In traditional Chinese culture, the dragon is revered as a divine creature and potent symbol of power, strength, wealth and good fortune. Of formidable appearance with scales, claws, and horns, the serpentine-shaped beast is benevolent and good.
The phoenix is regarded as an immortal bird whose rare appearance is believed to foreshadow happiness and harmony. According to legend, its flamboyant look features many beautiful feathers.
Coloured design
The coin portrays coloured depictions of a dragon and phoenix circling a flame-fringed pearl, a symbol of wisdom. Other motifs include stylised clouds, omens of peace and luck, and a peony, the flower of wealth and honour.
Product Specification
Year: 2024
Metal: Silver
Monetary Denomination (TVD): 5.00
Fineness (% purity): 99.99
Minimum Gross Weight (g): 155.533
Maximum Diameter (mm): 55.90
Maximum Thickness (mm): 8.50
Maximum Mintage: 388
Finish: Antique, Coloured
Legal Tender: Tuvalu
Effigy: Jody Clark design of H.M. King Charles III
Designer: Natasha Muhl
