TUVALU - DRAGONS OF LEGEND - RED WELSH DRAGON 2012 1OZ SILVER PROOF RARE COIN

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CELEBRATING THE"YEAR OF THE DRAGON" DRAGONS OF LEGEND SERIES RED WELSH DRAGON 2012 1OZ .999 PURE SILVER PROOF COIN * Sold-Out at The Perth Mint * ** Extremely Limited Mintage – 5,000 Coins ** *** Certificate of Authenticity Number - Coin # 4747 *** SOLD-OUT RARE - 1ST COIN IN 2012 DRAGONS OF LEGEND SERIES - THE RED WELSH DRAGON FROM THE PERTH MINT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY ARE: 1st COIN: 4747, 2nd COIN: 4759, 3rd COIN: 4761 ***** Item For Sale Includes DRAGONS OF LEGEND - RED WELSH DRAGON 1OZ SILVER 999 COLURED DRAGON PROOF COIN AS DESCRIBED BELOW AND PICTURED, Individual Numbered Certificate of Authenticity (COA) Number'S: 1st Coin: 4747, 2nd Coin: 4759, and 3rd Coin: 4761 , Coin in Capsule , and Original Mint Packaging from The Perth Mint of Western Australia. ***** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DRAGONS OF LEGEND SERIES RED WELSH DRAGON 2012 1 Ounce .999 PURE SILVER PROOF COIN CELEBRATING THE "YEAR OF THE DRAGON" You are bidding on One (1) total Coin; the new Dragons Of Legend Series Coin from The Perth Mint, Australia. It comprises a RED WELSH DRAGON 2012 1OZ .999 PURE SILVER PROOF COIN. This Modern RARE Commemorative is sold out at the Mint and is being sold "As Is". The twelve ((12)) pictures are the first coin for sale and will remain a representation of the other two coins for sale in this listing, that were manufactured at The Perth Mint. These pictures are the OBV/REV of the one (1) total coin for sale; the first six pictures were taken using a flash mixed with natural light. And the last six pictures were all taken with natural light. All the pictures were taken using a black cloth to create contrast off the detailed images and stunning fields - illuminating the incredible details of this coin. Please know the coin is silver with the "coin’s reverse portraying a Red Coloured Dragon amid dramatic mountain scenery with the words RED WELSH DRAGON". And the obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the year-date and the monetary denomination; please note neither the reverse nor the obverse of this coin is black . The following are facts about the Coin Series and the coin pictured for sale in our listing ; * Focusing on five dragons from different mythologies across the world, this beautiful series showcases each mythical beast in brilliant colour. The first release features the Red Welsh dragon. The red dragon emblem was most likely introduced into Britain by the Romans. Accounts suggest that when the legions departed, Welsh Britons under the red dragon fought Saxon invaders. History tells us that Welsh-born future Henry VII flew a red dragon standard during the Wars of the Roses, and that it subsequently appeared in the Tudor Royal Arms.After centuries of powerful association, the red dragon or ‘Y Ddraig Goch’ became the official symbol of Wales in 1901 and since 1959 it has adorned the national flag. Forthcoming Releases: Chinese Dragon, St. George Dragon, Bulgarian Three-Headed Dragon, European Green Dragon . These are each highly collectable, sought after by Coin Collectors all over the World; and they certainly are a wonderful gift to special people in your life. Welsh and Chinese Dragon Coins have been released and are both sold out. * PROOF QUALITY 99.9% PURE SILVER The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality. * COLOURED REVERSE DESIGN The coin’s reverse portrays a red coloured dragon amid dramatic mountain scenery. Included on the reverse are the words RED WELSH DRAGON. * TUVALU LEGAL TENDER Issued as Tuvalu legal tender, the coin’s obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the year-date and the monetary denomination. * EXTREMELY LIMITED MINTAGES - SOLD OUT No more than 5,000 of these coins will be issued by The Perth Mint. * ILLUSTRATED PRESENTATION PACKAGINGThis coin is housed in a black presentation case and il... read more

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