The Perth Mint 2024 October Bulletin | Page 18

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Animal lore

Auspicious creatures in traditional Chinese culture , each of the Four Mythical Guardians guards one of the four cardinal directions . Each is associated with a season and one of the ‘ five elements ’ said to govern change in all things .
Struck from 1oz of 99.99 % pure silver and portrayed in two coloured variants , the Four Mythical Guardians are arranged diagonally on background imagery comprising mountain tops and clouds .
Hong
Lan
• Phoenix , symbol of the south , summer , and fire .
• Tiger , symbol of the west , autumn , and metal .
• Tortoise with snake , symbol of the north , winter , and water .
• Dragon , symbol of the east , spring , and wood .
Steeped in ancient animal lore , each coin is presented on a magnificently illustrated collector card .
CHINESE MYTHS AND LEGENDS Four Guardians 2024 1oz Silver Coloured Coins in Card
Hong ( in red card ) $ 1 Australian legal tender 99.99 % pure silver 40.90 mm ø 1,000 issue limit
24T06AAD
Lan ( in blue card ) $ 1 Australian legal tender 99.99 % pure silver 40.90 mm ø 1,000 issue limit
24T06BAD
AUD
110 . 00 AUD
110 . 00