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Today, the original coins are considered highly collectible, very scarce and command a very high premium. You can shop our entire collection of Dragon Dollar Restrikes which can be found here.
Coin Highlights:
Protect your Silver Dragon Dollar Restrike coin from fingerprints by adding these cotton gloves to your order.
This Silver PU (Premium Uncirculated) restrike is loved around the world for its classic design. Add the 2021 China Kilo Silver Dragon & Phoenix Dollar Restrike to your cart today!
History:
Silver Dragon coins, also known as Dragon dollars, were Silver coins issued by China, Japan and later Korea for general circulation. A serpentine dragon was featured on the obverse of the Japanese and Korean issues while on the dragon was featured on the reverse of Chinese issues. Originally inspired by the Silver Spanish dollar which following its introduction into the region in the 16th Century had set the standard for a de facto common currency for trade in the Far East. Specifications of these coins had a weight of 27.22 grams and a fineness of .900; the coin thus contained 24.5 g (0.7876 troy oz) of Silver.
China Origin:
Coins that were produced in China of this type are known Kwangtung dollars from the old Romanization of the name of the mint that they were first produced in, more popularly they are known in Chinese as, "Dragon Silver" or "Dragon Money," capable of being read as both Silver and/or money.
Little Known Fact:
The first Chinese Silver Panda coins were of the traditional specification of 27 grams in weight, 0.900 fineness, which were modeled after the Dragon Dollars.
A classic is reborn! These APMEXclusive® coins are patterned after the original 1923 Chinese Silver Dragon & Phoenix Dollars. This Premium Uncirculated restrike comes with a very limited mintage of 100 coins worldwide.
Today, the original coins are considered highly collectible, very scarce and command a very high premium. You can shop our entire collection of Dragon Dollar Restrikes which can be found here.
Coin Highlights:
- Contains 32.15 oz of .999 fine Silver.
- Mintage of only 100 coins worldwide.
- Individual coins comes housed in a box along with a certificate of authenticity.
- Third release in an 8 coin series featuring China's most valuable vintage coins.
- Obverse: Depicts a Dragon and Phoenix along with the national emblem of the Twelve Symbols, as well as the inscription in Chinese characters, reading from left to right that read "Created in the 12th Year of the Republic of China."
- Reverse: Features the Wreath of Grain, inside which are the denomination in Chinese characters that read "One Dollar."
- For the first time ever, a Chinese mint laser etched the year, weight and purity on the rim of the coin.
- Minted in Shanghai.
Protect your Silver Dragon Dollar Restrike coin from fingerprints by adding these cotton gloves to your order.
This Silver PU (Premium Uncirculated) restrike is loved around the world for its classic design. Add the 2021 China Kilo Silver Dragon & Phoenix Dollar Restrike to your cart today!
History:
Silver Dragon coins, also known as Dragon dollars, were Silver coins issued by China, Japan and later Korea for general circulation. A serpentine dragon was featured on the obverse of the Japanese and Korean issues while on the dragon was featured on the reverse of Chinese issues. Originally inspired by the Silver Spanish dollar which following its introduction into the region in the 16th Century had set the standard for a de facto common currency for trade in the Far East. Specifications of these coins had a weight of 27.22 grams and a fineness of .900; the coin thus contained 24.5 g (0.7876 troy oz) of Silver.
China Origin:
Coins that were produced in China of this type are known Kwangtung dollars from the old Romanization of the name of the mint that they were first produced in, more popularly they are known in Chinese as, "Dragon Silver" or "Dragon Money," capable of being read as both Silver and/or money.
Little Known Fact:
The first Chinese Silver Panda coins were of the traditional specification of 27 grams in weight, 0.900 fineness, which were modeled after the Dragon Dollars.
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