Celebrate the most powerful symbol in the Chinese zodiac with the 2000 1/2 oz Silver Lunar Dragon, part of the Perth Mint's highly regarded Lunar Series I. Struck from .999 fine silver, this half-ounce coin honors the Year of the Dragon with bold imagery and enduring investment appeal.
Design Insight:
The 2000 Lunar Dragon design is among the most sought-after in the series, showcasing a coiled Chinese dragon amid stylized clouds, embodying power, leadership, and good fortune.
Collector Note:
Lunar Series I coins are beloved by both silver investors and collectors for their low mintages, zodiac significance, and timeless Perth Mint craftsmanship. The 2000 Dragon is especially prized in any weight due to its cultural significance and historical appeal.
Highlights:
- Face value: 50 cents AUD (Australian Dollars)
- Contains 0.5 troy ounces of .999 fine silver
- Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition
- Part of the original Lunar Series I issued by the Perth Mint
- Obverse: Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II
- Reverse: Detailed depiction of a traditional Chinese dragon, a symbol of strength, luck, and prosperity
Specifications
SKU: |
802 |
Year: |
2000 |
Grade: |
Brilliant Unc |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
50 Cents |
Mint Mark: |
P- Perth Mint |
Metal Content: |
0.5 Troy Oz |
Purity: |
0.999 |
Thickness: |
3.1 mm |
Diameter: |
32.1 mm |