{"product_id":"2018-perth-mint-figure-eight-dragon-2oz-silver-antiqued-coin","title":"2018 Perth Mint Figure Eight Dragon 2oz Silver Antiqued Coin","description":"\u003cp\u003e2018 Perth Mint Figure Eight Dragon 2oz Antiqued Silver Shaped Coin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo Troy Ounces of Pure Silver | World-First Figure-8 Shape | Antiqued Finish | Lucky Dragon Symbolism\u003cbr\u003eMintage: 8,888 | Australian Legal Tender\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep into the world of symbolism, innovation, and prosperity with this remarkable 2018 Perth Mint Figure Eight Dragon 2oz Silver Antiqued Shaped Coin. A true numismatic first, this release combines ancient Chinese mythology with a world-first figure-eight coin shape, creating a powerful collectible rich in meaning and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStruck from 2oz of 99.99% pure silver and individually antiqued, each coin evokes the character of an ancient artefact while showcasing modern minting excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ Key Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🪙 2oz of 99.99% Pure Silver\u003cbr\u003e🐉 World-first figure-eight shaped coin\u003cbr\u003e🏺 Antiqued finish – each coin uniquely finished\u003cbr\u003e♾️ Figure eight symbolising infinity, fortune \u0026amp; prosperity\u003cbr\u003e🇦🇺 Australian legal tender\u003cbr\u003e👑 Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Queen Elizabeth II\u003cbr\u003e📦 Presented in a clear acrylic display case with illustrated shipper\u003cbr\u003e🧾 Includes a numbered Certificate of Authenticity\u003cbr\u003e🌍 Limited mintage: 8,888 coins worldwide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🐲 Dragon \u0026amp; Number Eight – Powerful Chinese Symbolism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Chinese culture, the dragon is revered as a divine mythical creature symbolising power, strength, wealth, and good fortune.\u003cbr\u003eEqually significant is the number eight, regarded as the luckiest of all numbers — its pronunciation closely associated with wealth and prosperity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen laid on its side, the number eight resembles the symbol for infinity, reinforcing themes of endless fortune, balance, and harmony. Together, the dragon and the figure-eight form a deeply auspicious union.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎨 Innovative Figure-Eight Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShaped unmistakably like the number 8, the reverse features two dragons entwined, each clutching coins in their claws — a timeless representation of abundance and protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design is completed with The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark, while the antiqued finish adds depth and texture, ensuring no two coins are exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obverse displays the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, along with the denomination and 2018 year-date, confirming its status as official Australian legal tender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📋 Specifications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd 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valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilver (.9999)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 Troy Ounces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntiqued\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFigure Eight (Shaped Coin)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40.50 × 70.00 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThickness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.50 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThomas Vaughan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd 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Release\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombining symbolic power, ground-breaking shape, and limited availability, the 2018 Figure Eight Dragon 2oz Silver Antiqued Coin is a standout piece for collectors of:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Lunar \u0026amp; Chinese symbolism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Innovative shaped coins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Perth Mint rarities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Antiqued silver art coins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its lucky mintage, striking design, and cultural significance, this coin remains one of the most distinctive modern silver issues ever produced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CoinGems","offers":[{"title":"Default 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