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2024 Oriental Zodiac Pure Gold Medal (1/4 ounce) (DRAGON)

In many countries, especially Japan and other Asian countries, the twelve animal signs of the Oriental zodiac are applied to aspects of life such as years, months, days, directions, and times. The Japan Mint releases a pure gold medal representing a zodiac sign every year, and the medal for the year 2024 features the year's sign, the dragon.

2024 Oriental Zodiac Pure Gold Medal (1/4 ounce) (DRAGON)

Obverse (left) / Reverse (right)

Obverse: A dragon, the zodiac sign for the year 2024, is depicted in relief.
Reverse: The reverse depicts the silhouette of a dragon, the zodiac sign for the year 2024, using iridescent color shining technology.

Packaging

Image of 2023 Oriental Zodiac Pure Gold Medal (1/4 ounce) (RABBIT) Display Case

Specifications

Composition 99.9% Pure Gold (Fineness Certification* stamped by Japan Mint)
Weight Approximately 7.8g
Diameter 20mm
Special Technique Iridescent color shining technology**

Scheduled Sales Quantity: 1,700 pieces / for overseas market: Max. 5 pieces

* Mint Certification Mark of Precious Metal Wares (Hallmark)
The Japan Mint examines and certifies the fineness of precious metal wares by stamping specific marks on all wares that pass this examination. These marks are commonly called hallmarks.

** A processing technology used to create an iridescent shine on a metal surface using interference of light reflected from microgrooves engraved on the surface. The surface shines in different colors when viewed from different angles.

International Dealers for This Product

For People's Republic of China (including Hong Kong and Macao), Taiwan, Singapore and Malaysia

  • International Coins Limited

 


Please see the International Dealer List for the contact information.

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