2024 China 2-oz Silver Split Two Dragons Antiqued Gilt Enameled Medal withPearl

  

China's Impressive Year Of The Dragon Medal. 2024 promises to be an auspicious year as it marks the Year of the Dragon. The dragon is thought to be the most powerful and lucky zodiac sign in Chinese culture. Children born in a dragon year are thought to possess remarkable qualities throughout their lives, including cleverness, charm, eloquence, and even wealth. Chinese emperors considered themselves descendants of dragons, emphasizing the dragon's esteemed position.

To pay tribute to the Year of the Dragon, major mints around the world have released beautiful dragon-themed commemoratives, and none are more-dare we say it? Auspicious than this jaw-dropping medal from the world-renowned China Mint. Struck With Unique Vacuum Technology. Not only does this spectacular medal feature the traditional design of two dragons in pursuit of the flaming Pearl of Wisdom, but it was struck with unique vacuum technology that allows the medal to be enjoyed as one piece or split in two creating a vivid yin and yang appearance! When pulled apart, a 24-karat gold plated "pearl" set in the center of the piece is set free.

It also comes with a unique antique finish that adds incredible depth and detail to the medal's intricate high relief designs. Typically applied by hand, the addition of this antique finish means that no two medals are exactly alike!

Colorized Highlights Symbolic Of Good Fortune. The elements that make up this intriguing design also includes enameled blue and green colors that have been selectively applied to the waves and clouds that float behind the dragons. These are key colors as green is a lucky color in Chinese culture that symbolizes Growth, development, cleanliness, purity, rebirth, and hope. Blue represents the sea, sky, and the ideals of calmness, stability, and security.

The golden color of the pearl represents wealth, prosperity, courage, wisdom, success, freedom, and sophistication. Furthermore, in Chinese folklore, golden pearls are thought to symbolize luck and good fortune for the wearer. Act Fast, Just 888 Commemoratives Struck For Worldwide Release! Struck in two ounces of highly pure 99.9% fine silver, just 888 of these 2024 China Two-Ounce Silver Split Two Dragons Antiqued Gilt Enameled Medals have been struck for worldwide release.

And at 55 mm in diameter, it's even larger than an American Silver Eagle! Each piece will come beautifully housed in a deluxe display case with a glass top to allow for easy viewing and accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity and a fact-filled story card. BEAUTIFUL YEAR OF THE DRAGON COMMEMORATIVE. This medal commemorates 2024 being the Year of the Dragon in China.

The piece splits in half in a yin-yang pattern and depicts two dragons circling the Flaming Pearl of Wisdom that is held in the center. The medal's obverse continues the yin-yang motif with the Hall of Prayers in the Temple of Heaven occupying each "eye" of the design. GOLD AND COLORIZED ENAMELED HIGHLIGHTS. To augment the remarkable design, this piece has been selectively enameled in green and blue colors while the pearl has been gilded in 24-karat gold. STRUCK IN HIGHLY PURE SILVER. Each 2024-dated Split Two Dragons Gilt Enameled Medal was struck by the world-renowned China Mint in two ounces of highly pure 99.9% fine silver and measures 55 mm in diameter. Your 2024 China Two-Ounce Silver Split Two Dragons Gilt Enameled Medal comes with a unique antique finish.

Typically applied by hand, this means that no two pieces are exactly alike. Just 888 of these 2024 China Two-Ounce Silver Split Two Dragons Antiqued Gilt Enameled Medals have been struck for worldwide release. Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with this jaw-dropping 2024 China Two-Ounce Silver Split Two Dragons Antiqued Gilt Enameled Medal w/Pearl. Just 888 of these highly pure 99.9% silver commemoratives were struck for worldwide release, so act fast! Thank you for shopping with us and hope you enjoy what we have to offer.

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