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2024 Perth Mint Purple Dragon 1/2oz Silver Coloured Coin
2024 Perth Mint Purple Dragon 1/2oz Silver Coloured Coin
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Celebrate the auspicious Year of the Dragon with the 2024 Perth Mint Lunar Series III Purple Dragon 1/2oz Silver Coloured Bullion Coin.
Struck from 1/2oz of 99.99% pure silver, this distinctive coloured bullion release portrays a powerful purple dragon alongside the mythical flaming pearl. The design combines traditional Chinese symbolism with The Perth Mint’s contemporary numismatic artistry and incorporates the special ‘P125’ mintmark celebrating the Mint’s 125th anniversary.
Limited to a worldwide mintage of 200,000 coins and supplied in a protective plastic capsule, this Purple Dragon edition offers collectors a colourful variation of the 2024 Lunar Series III release.
The reverse portrays a mighty purple dragon intertwined with the mythical flaming pearl, representing the pursuit of wisdom and the dragon’s traditional dominion over water.
The design also features the Chinese character for Dragon (龍), the inscriptions ‘DRAGON’ and ‘2024’, and the special ‘P125’ mintmark commemorating The Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary.
The obverse features the Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Effigy accompanied by the inscriptions ‘QUEEN ELIZABETH II’ and ‘1952–2022’, together with the coin’s weight, purity, metal content, face value and country
● Features a dynamic vibrant purple dragon design celebrating the 2024 Lunar Zodiac
● Includes the special "P125" mintmark honoring The Perth Mint's 125th anniversary
● Official Australian legal tender backed by the Australian Currency Act 1965
● Displays the Jody Clark Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Obverse (1952–2022)
● Housed in a clear protective acrylic capsule direct from the mint
● Advanced micro-laser engraved authentication feature for maximum anti-counterfeiting security
● Highly collectible piece tailored for Australian decimal and lunar series collectors
| Year | 2024 |
| Country | Australia |
| Denomination | 50 Cents |
| Theme | Lunar Series III - Year of the Dragon |
| Grade | Uncirculated |
| Grading Company | Raw |
| Finish | Coloured Bullion |
| Metal | Silver (.9999 Fine) |
| Weight | 0.50 troy oz (15.553 g) |
| Diameter | 32.60 mm |
| Mintage | 200,000 |
| Packaging | Protective Mint Acrylic Capsule |
| Authentication | Micro-laser Engraved Letter Security Feature |
| Type | Non-Circulating Legal Tender |
| Legal Tender | Yes |
| Mintmark | P125 |
| Strike Type | Coloured Business Strike |
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