Description
Mark 2022 with this $8 fine gold coin featuring an auspicious dragon. According to Chinese mythology, Dilong is the Earth Dragon or Underground Dragon that rules over rivers and streams, and on this coin the Earth Dragon keeps a watchful eye over Canada’s waterways. While its features imply great strength and courage, this dragon also holds the yin-yang symbol that represents unity, balance, and harmony. Mintage is limited to 8,888. HST/GST exempt.
The Design:
Inspired by ancient Chinese mythology, the Dilong Earth Dragon stands dignified and proud, with features that imply valour and strength; its sharp claws grip a yin-yang symbol that represents unity, balance and harmony. The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt.
