Dragon Rectangular (2025) - 1 Oz - Silver Investment Coin

The silver Dragon Rectangle coin has been issued by the well-known Australian mint Perth Mint since 2018. 'Rectangle' or 'Rectangular' refers to the rectangular shape of this exceptional coin, which can also be referred to as an bar . Despite the bar shape, it is a coin relative to its face value (AUD 1). The motif depicts the popular oriental depiction of a dragon from the Chinese lunar calendar with a motif that changes every year.

The legendary creature

The dragon is a legendary reptilian creature that has great cultural significance. In Western folklore, it is depicted as a winged animal that emits a destructive flame. In Eastern tradition, however, the snake-shaped dragon is a symbol of mighty strength and abundant good fortune.

Detailed design of the dragon

The reverse side features a meticulously detailed depiction of a dragon that growls with outstretched claws and intricately scaled wings. The design also includes the inscription "2025" and The Perth Mint's mint mark "P".

Verification function

The coin stripe incorporates verification features. In the form of several letters engraved with a microlaser, they are only detectable under a magnifying glass.