Delve into the captivating world of the Chinese zodiac with the 2024 Burundi Lunar Year of the Dragon 2 oz Silver Coin. While the exact origins of the zodiac remain shrouded in mystery, it gained official recognition during the Han Dynasty of 206 B.C. 9 A.D. This intriguing tale tells of a fierce race across a rapid river, where the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac emerged victorious. And now, as we embrace the Year 2024, the spotlight shines on the majestic Dragon the fifth animal in this ancient cycle.
Highlights:
Each 2024 Burundi Lunar Year of the Dragon 2 oz Silver Coin is securely encased within a protective acrylic capsule and presented in a stunning green display box. This collector’s item not only showcases your cherished coin but also safeguards its original condition. Your purchase will also include a Certificate of Authenticity, affirming the coin’s genuine nature. Please note that the color of the jadestone may vary.
Obverse
The obverse side of the 2024 Burundi Lunar Year of the Dragon Silver Coin features the Burundi coat of arms, an emblem established in 1966. It proudly displays a lion’s head on a shield, flanked by three spears. The emblem is surrounded by identification marks and a mesmerizing holographic effect design. These marks include UNITE, TRAVAIL, PROGRES, 2 OZ, AG 999, IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y UBURUNDI, and UBUMWE-IBIKORWA-AMAJAMBERE.
Reverse
On the reverse of the 2024 Lunar Year of the Dragon 2 oz Silver Coin, a captivating dragon design takes center stage. This magnificent creature, nestled beside the traditional Chinese character for “dragon,” gazes at an authentic jade stone a precious detail that enhances the coin’s allure. Above the jade stone gleams a 24-karat gold-plated privy mark. Inscriptions read YEAR OF THE DRAGON, and 2024.
History
The Year 2024 marks the arrival of the Wood Dragon in the Chinese zodiac a creature of immense significance symbolizing power, strength, and nobility. This extraordinary event takes place once every 60 years, making it an exceptional opportunity to commemorate this majestic being.
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Year | 2024 |
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Mint Mark | Not Shown |
Metals Purity | .999 |
Diameter | 55 mm |
Condition | Proof-Like |
Denomination | 25 Francs |
Country | Burundi |
Edge Style | Smooth |
Certificate of Authenticity | Yes |
Mintage | 1,888 |
Packaging | Presentation Packaging |
Metal Content | 2 Troy Ounces |
Shipping | Orders over $199 Ship Free |
Product Series | Lunar Year of the Dragon |
Packaging Dimensions | 6.715 x 6.715 x 1.74 |
Provident ID | 4026303 |