5 oz Silver Coin - Lunar III - Year of the Dragon - Bullion - 2024
### Australian Lunar Series III - Year of the Dragon - 2024 5 Oz Silver - Uncirculated - Fifth year of Lunar Series III - 99.99% pure Silver - Bullion Coin - Delivery in Capsule The new issue of the **Australian Lunar Series III** of the **Perth Mint** is dedicated to the **Year of the Dragon**. The dragon is the fifth animal in the Chinese zodiac calendar. The fifth issue of the **12-year Lunar III series** features a detailed depiction of the mythical creature. Stylized waves and a flaming pearl surround the dragon. The design also includes the Chinese character for "Dragon", the inscription "DRAGON 2024" and the **mintmark "P125" signifying The Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary**. The reverse shows the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, supplemented with the dates of her reign, the denomination and fineness. Those born under the sign of the Dragon in the years 2024, 2012, 2000, 1988, 1976, 1964 and in every 12th year before are considered to be energetic, enthusiastic, and intelligent. Dragons are often charismatic and attract others with their magnetic personality. They are believed to bring good luck and are often seen as natural leaders. The **Year of the Dragon bullion coin** struck from 5 ounces of 99.99% pure silver is delivered in a protective coin capsule.