DRAGON Lunar Year Chinese Zodiac 0.5 Oz Silver Coin 500 Francs Benin 2012
The first coin in Benin Lunar serie presents the Year of the Dragon, with mintage of only 555 pieces worldwide. The dragon is considered to be a very strong symbol and these superb proof quality releases are perfect for people born in dragon years who are regarded as confident, enterprising, independent, self-assured, brave and passionate.
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€89.95
Data sheet
- Country
- Benin
- Year
- 2012
- Face Value
- 500 Francs
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness (purity)
- .999
- Weight (g)
- 15.57 (1/2 oz)
- Diameter (mm)
- 38.61
- Quality
- Proof
- Mintage (pcs)
- 555
- Certificate (COA)
- Yes
- Presentation case (box)
- Yes
- Weight range
- Less than 1 oz
The reverse of coin depicts a particular Chinese dragon in red and green colors, a long, scaled, serpentine creature with four legs. The Chinese character for ‘dragon' and the year of issue also appear in the design. The coin's obverse depicts the Republic of Benin Coat of Arms.
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