Discover the allure of the Rwandan Lunar Ounce Series, a beloved collection within the world of silver coins. In 2024, the series celebrates its eighth release, featuring a consistently captivating design concept on the reverse field. What sets it apart is the enchanting shattered-glass effect, a distinctive hallmark across all releases. Now, you have the opportunity to acquire the 2024 Proof Rwandan Lunar Dragon 1 oz Silver Coin, conveniently available for purchase online from Provident Metals.

Highlights:

• Each coin is thoughtfully encased in its own individual acrylic capsule.
• Comes complete with a Certificate of Authenticity accompanying every coin.
• This release marks the 8th design in the Proof Rwandan Lunar Ounce Series.
• Limited mintage, with only 1,000 coins in circulation!
• Showcases breathtaking proof visuals!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 pure silver.
• Issued with a face value of 50 Francs (RWF) by Rwanda.
• The obverse proudly displays the Rwandan coat of arms.
• On the reverse, you’ll find a majestic Chinese dragon symbolizing the Year of the Dragon.

In Chinese folklore, dragons are closely tied to water, believed to control rivers, lakes, and seas. In ancient times, the Chinese people would offer prayers to dragons to bring rain during droughts and protect against floods.

Obverse

The obverse side of the 2024 Proof Lunar Dragon 1 oz Silver Coin proudly features the Rwandan coat of arms. This design captures the modern seal of the nation, showcasing a traditional woven basket, coffee and sorghum branches, and iconic warrior shields, all set against a cogwheel backdrop. The inscriptions read BANKI NKURU Y’U RWAANDA, AMAFARANGA, MIRONGO ITANU, and 50.

Reverse

On the reverse of the 2024 Proof Rwandan Lunar Dragon Silver Coin, you’ll discover a captivating image of the Chinese dragon. Chinese dragons continue to hold a special place in the country’s culture, maintaining their significance in traditional rituals and celebrations. This design elegantly portrays a classic left-profile Chinese dragon with its serpentine body and four legs. Inscriptions here include LUNAR OUNCE, 2024, and 1 OZ FINE SILVER 999.

History

The representation of Chinese dragons has evolved over centuries. Early depictions resembled serpentine creatures with antler-like horns, while later designs incorporated elements from various animals, including the majestic lion’s mane and fish-like scales. These artistic transformations reflect the rich cultural heritage of China.

Ordering

These 2024 Proof Rwandan Lunar Dragon 1 oz Silver Coins boast frosted design elements and lettering against mirrored fields. Each coin is meticulously preserved in an individual acrylic capsule and includes a Certificate of Authenticity.

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