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YEAR OF THE DRAGON Four Elements 1$ Silver Proof Coin Niue 2012

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 Year of the Dragon

This beautiful oval  Silver coin portraits a colorful  Dragon. The Chinese zodiac is a twelve-year cycle in which each year is associated with a specific animal. Those born during the year of a certain animal were thought to share some of the qualities of that animal. The twelve animals in order are: rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, ram, monkey, rooster, dog, pig.

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China Zodiac Animal - Dragon

Dragon is the fifth in the 12-year cycle of Chinese zodiac sign. The Years of the Dragon include 1916, 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012, 2024...

The Dragon enjoys a very high reputation in Chinese culture. Chinese people regard themselves as descendents of the dragon. In ancient China, this imaginary creature was thought to speed across the sky with divine power. It is the token of authority, dignity, honor, success, luck, and capacity. Emperors entitled themselves exclusively as 'dragon'.

Earthly Branch of Birth Year: Chen
Wu Xing (The Five Elements): Tu (Earth)
Yin Yang: Yang

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Country
Niue
Year of Issue
2017
Denomination
1 Dollars
Metal
Silver
Fineness 
925/1000
Mintage (pcs)
5000
Weight (g)
28.28
Diameter (mm)
35.1 x 45.1 mm
Quality
Proof
Certificate of Authenticity Yes
Package type   Luxury Box
Special Features

a wonderful coloration

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