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Ancient symbolism

The Chinese dragon is an ancient symbol of wealth and power. Believed to have divine origins, it is revered as a wise and benevolent creature which can bestow blessings on the community.

Coiled dragon design

The coin depicts a stylised representation of a Chinese dragon displaying bulging eyes, fearsome jaws, curved horns, and a long, snake-like body that is coiled in tight rings. Also included in the design is The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.

04 2023 Dragon 1oz Gold Proof InCase HighRes

Memorial Obverse

The coin bears The Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Obverse, featuring the Jody Clark effigy supplemented with the dates of her reign, as well as the coin’s weight, purity, monetary denomination and 2023 year-date.

Presentation packaging

Accompanied by a numbered certificate of authenticity, the coin is housed in a prestigious wooden display case with a themed shipper.

Specifications

Specifications

Year 2023
Metal Gold
Gold Content (Troy oz) 1.000
Monetary Denomination (AUD) 100.00
Fineness (% purity) 99.99
Minimum Gross Weight (g) 31.107
Maximum Diameter (mm) 32.60
Maximum Thickness (mm) 2.95
Maximum Mintage 188
Finish Proof
Legal Tender Australia
Effigy Jody Clark design of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II
Designer Lucas Bowers

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