Description
Why purchase this expertly minted high relief Dragon and Rabbit 2023 Figure Eight Shaped Antiqued 3 oz. silver coin?
This extraordinary coin combines the power and strength of the dragon with the compassion and vigilance of the rabbit, in honor of the 2023 Year of the Rabbit. The two creatures, which are both represented on the ancient Chinese zodiac, are paired on a coin shaped as a figure eight, the luckiest number in Chinese culture.
- This 2023 Dragon and Rabbit coin contains 3 Troy oz. of .999 fine silver.
- The coin represents the third release of the Tokelau Figure Eight series.
- The coin is struck in a sensational figure eight shape, measuring 41 x 60 mm.
- The imagery of the coin is enhanced with high relief design details.
- The coin features an elegant, hand applied antiqued finish.
- The coin is issued as legal tender of Tokelau, with a face value of fifteen dollars.
- The coin will ship in its original Mint package.
- Mintage is limited to merely 333 pieces.
Astoundingly Detailed Dragon and Rabbit Imagery
Obverse: A stylized Yin and Yang symbol appears on the obverse as a demonstration of the balance and harmony achieved by opposing forces. An effigy of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is positioned at the center of the symbol, accompanied by the inscriptions “2023,” “ELIZABETH II,” “TOKELAU” and “15 DOLLARS.”
Reverse: A figure eight shape is formed by the bodies of a twisting dragon and a leaping rabbit on the reverse. The cut-out holes of the figure eight are formed from a pair of octagonal Bagua symbols, which represent the fundamental principle of reality in Taoist cosmology.
Exquisite Antiqued Silver Coin
This 2023 Tokelau Figure Eight Shaped Dragon and Rabbit 3 oz. silver antiqued coin is in ungraded condition. Expect the coin to feature an amazingly sharp high relief strike, gorgeously finished antiqued surfaces and exceptional eye appeal. The uniquely shaped $15 coin will arrive in a colorful themed presentation box with a Certificate of Authenticity.