Rectangular Dragon Series | 1oz 99.99% Pure Gold | Proof Finish | Limited Mintage of 188

Celebrate one of the world's most revered mythical creatures with the 2026 Perth Mint Dragon 1oz Gold Proof Rectangular Bar. Expertly struck from 1oz of 99.99% pure gold, this premium rectangular Proof release showcases the enduring symbolism of the Oriental Dragon in an elegant non-traditional coin format.

In Chinese mythology, the dragon represents strength, wisdom, prosperity and good fortune, serving as a powerful guardian of the natural world and a timeless emblem of imperial authority. Beautifully crafted with exceptional detail, this release captures the majestic presence of the dragon through The Perth Mint's renowned minting excellence.

With an ultra-low maximum mintage of only 188 bar and an issue limit of 250, this exclusive collector's piece is available only in Australia and New Zealand, making it one of the rarest Perth Mint gold releases of 2026.

🎨 Design Description

The reverse features a meticulously detailed Oriental Dragon, portrayed with flowing whiskers, intricately engraved scales and a fierce snarling expression. The design incorporates the 2026 year-date together with The Perth Mint's "P" mintmark.

The obverse bears the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, set against radiant background lines and accompanied by the inscription "CHARLES III AUSTRALIA", along with the Bar's weight, purity and monetary denomination.