2012 1/2 oz Year of the Dragon Silver Coin - Australian Lunar Series II
The Lunar Series, produced by the renowned Australian Perth Mint, is one of the most classic coin collections. This series features gold and silver coins in various sizes and finishes, each inspired by the Chinese Lunar Calendar.
2012 marked the Year of the Dragon. Therefore, the Australian Perth Mint released silver coins of varied sizes, including a 1/2 oz silver coin, paying tribute to the dragon, the fifth zodiac sign from the Chinese Lunar Calendar.
Today, you can find the 2012 1/2 oz Year of the Dragon Silver Coin from the Australian Lunar Series II at SD Bullion.
Coin Highlights
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Contains 1/2 oz of .999 fine silver;
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Bullion coin;
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Issued by the Australian Perth Mint;
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The fifth coin of the Lunar Series II;
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Holds legal tender status and a face value of AUD 0.50;
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The obverse stamps Queen Elizabeth II’s effigy;
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The reverse showcases the Dragon.
The Design
The obverse design consists of a monochromatic effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, encircled by the coin’s issuance, face value, weight, purity, metal content, and “AUSTRALIA,” “ELIZABETH II.”
The reverse displays a unique Dragon with its twisted body, corresponding Chinese character, and “Year of the Dragon.”
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