Royal Mint Lunar: Year of the Dragon 1/40 oz Gold 2024 Proof
The Lunar Coin: Year of the Dragon 1/40 oz Gold 2024 Proof is an interesting investment proposition that can enrich a collector's portfolio.The coin depicts the dragon, the 5th animal of the 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 and 2024. The coin was produced in Au.9999 gold, weighing 1/40th of a troy ounce and measuring 8 mm in diameter, in proof standard. The renowned mint, The Royal Mint, is responsible for issuing the coins limited to 2,888 pieces. The Year of the Dragon 2024 mintage is a product that is guaranteed by the UK government and is full legal tender in the issuer's country. The product is housed in a customised, certified packaging.
The obverse of the Year of the Dragon coin is decorated with the likeness of King Charles III of the United Kingdom and the denomination and year, designed by Martin Jennings. The Rewers depicts the figure of a dragon. The reverse bears the inscription 'YEAR OF THE DRAGON' and the year the coin was struck. The coin was designed by William Webb.Do you need help? Do you have any questions?Ask a question and we'll respond promptly, publishing the most interesting questions and answers for others.