One of the Perth Mint’s most popular series is the Lunar Series. Starting in 1996, this well-known collection is in its third iteration of producing both BU and proof strikes for purchase. Now, you can own one of the most popular sizes, available in 2024 for the Year of the Dragon. Order your 2024 1 oz Australian Lunar Dragon Gold Coin today, at JM Bullion.

Coin Highlights:

• Arrives in a protective plastic slab from either the NGC or the PCGS!
• 5th coin in the Lunar Series III collection!
• Limited mintage of 30,000!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• Bears a face value of $100 (AUD) backed by Australia.
• Graded Mint State 70 by either the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation or the Professional Coin Grading Service.
• The obverse field features Queen Elizabeth II.
• The reverse side showcases a dragon.
• Purchasing multiples could result in receiving several with the same date mark and labels.

One of the most popular series of lunar-themed coins comes from the Perth Mint. Lunar Series III started in 2020 and is the third iteration of this series. BU coins in the series are released annually in 10 oz, 2 oz, 1 oz, and four fractional ounce weights. Each release features the animal honored by the Chinese zodiac along with the traditional Chinese character for that animal.

Each 2024 1 oz Australian Lunar Dragon Gold Coin will arrive in a protective plastic slab from either the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation or the Professional Coin Grading Service. Gold coins are graded MS70 incidating a perfect specimen that showcases the coin’s full, original mint luster. Your coin will showcase varied labels, these can include Early Release or First Strike labels which indicate it was received for grading within 30 days of release. Please note that when you purchase multiple coins, you may receive coins from the same issuing year and with the same labels.

The obverse side of the 2024 Australian Lunar Dragon Gold Coin features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. Designed by Jody Clark, Her Majesty is seen in right-profile relief with identifying marks of the coin surrounding her.

The reverse side of the 2024 1 oz Lunar Dragon Gold Coin showcases a dragon flying across the design field. The dragon is seen looking to its right where the traditional Chinese character for the dragon is also shown. Notably, a unique “P125” mint mark is shown indicating the 125th anniversary of the Perth Mint.

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