1 OUNCE GOLD AUSTRALIAN LUNAR YEAR OF THE DRAGON 2024

General Overview
• The 2024 1 oz Australian Gold Lunar Coin represents the 5th release in the Perth Mint’s Lunar Series III, continuing the tradition of honoring the Chinese Zodiac.
• As the primary and only limited mintage coin in the series, it’s capped at 30,000 pieces worldwide and is now officially sold out at the mint.
• Featuring .9999 fine gold and a secure micro-engraved mark, the coin celebrates the Year of the Dragon with bold design and historical commemoration of Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary.

Coin Highlights
• Mintage: Limited to 30,000 coins – sold out at the mint.
• Contains: 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• Face Value: $100 AUD, backed by the federal government of Australia.
• Packaging: Available in acrylic capsules for individual coins, rolls of 20 (each coin in capsule), or mint-strapped boxes of 100 coins.
• Obverse: Features Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in right-profile relief.
• Reverse: Showcases a Chinese dragon design by Ing Ing Jong.
• Mint Mark: Special “P125” mark commemorating Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary.
• Security: Micro-engraved security mark on the reverse.

Design Details
Obverse:
• Features the memorial effigy of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in right-profile relief, wearing the George IV State Diadem.
• Designed by Jody Clark in 2015.
• Includes the dual date mark “1952–2022” honoring Queen Elizabeth II’s 70-year reign.
Reverse:
• Displays a powerful and intricate image of a Chinese dragon, symbolic of strength and fortune in Chinese culture.
• Designed by Ing Ing Jong.
• Includes the unique “P125” mint mark and a micro-engraved security feature for added authenticity and anti-counterfeiting.

Specifications
• Year: 2024
• Mint Mark: P125 – Perth Mint
• Purity: .9999
• Manufacturer: Perth Mint
• Thickness: 2.95 mm
• Diameter: 40.9 mm
• Edge Design: Reeded
• Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
• Face Value: $100 AUD
• Metal Weight: 1 Troy Ounce
• Packaging Type: Plastic Capsule (singles), rolls of 20, or boxes of 100
• Packaging Dimensions: 2 x 2 x 0.3 inches
• Series: Lunar Series III
• Issuing Country: Australia
• Obverse Designer: Jody Clark
• Reverse Designer: Ing Ing Jong
• CoA (Certificate of Authenticity): No
• Inner Pack: 20
• Outer Pack: 100