2024 marks the Year of the Dragon according to the Chinese lunar calendar. In ancient Asian culture, dragons were a symbol of power, strength and good fortune. Its said that those born in the year of the dragon would enjoy a life of good fortune and wealth.
The featured lunar dragon is one of the most captivating dragon designs of the year. This meticulously crafted coin was struck by the mint of Poland. Known as the world’s most technologically advanced mint, they continue to create the most mesmerizing coins with the use of 3D laser minting.
The 2024 Cameroon .5 oz Lunar Dragon is proof struck in .999 fine silver. It features selective gilding in both gold and ruthenium along with a crystal gemstone insert. It has a limited Mintage of only 999 coins.
The coins obverse features 2 Chinese dragons coiled around each other forming the Figure 8 position. Along the edge, the inscription “Year of the Dragon” is topped off with a red gemstone in place of the letter “O”. The reverse features the Republic of Cameroon coat of arms.
The 2024 Cameroon .5 oz Lunar Dragon is absolutely remarkable. Each coin arrives in a custom capsule housed in an elegant display box along with a numbered certificate of authenticity.