$131.88
Year | 2020 |
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Denomination | $1 |
Country | Australia |
Max Mintage | 20,000 |
Finish | UNC |
Strike Type | BU / Unusual Shape |
Primary Material | Silver .999 |
Primary Material Weight | 1oz |
Coin Dimensions (mm) | 33.90 |
Certificate of Authenticity | No |
Capsule | Yes |
Box | No |
Payment Method | Fee |
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Bank Transfer | 0% |
Credit/Debit Card | 4% |
Paypal | 5% |
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Unveil the mystique of the 2020 $1 Vergulde Draeck – Gilt Dragon Triangular 1oz Silver BU Coin, a stunning tribute to one of Australia’s most captivating shipwrecks. This exceptional bullion coin, struck by the renowned Royal Australian Mint, celebrates the tale of the Vergulde Draeck, also known as the Gilt Dragon, which met its fate off the coast of Western Australia in 1656.
This coin stands out with its unique triangular shape, embodying the spirit of the Australian Shipwrecks series. The intricate design features the Vergulde Draeck in striking detail, immortalising the ship that carried precious trade goods and 19,000 coins, including Spanish reals and Japanese silver.
With a limited mintage of only 20,000 coins worldwide, the 2020 $1 Vergulde Draeck Silver BU Coin is a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts alike. Each coin is housed within a protective triangular capsule, ensuring its pristine condition for years to come.
The Vergulde Draeck’s story is one of bravery and mystery. After striking an uncharted reef, only 75 of the crew survived, and their ultimate fate remains a mystery to this day. The discovery of the wreck in 1963 and its subsequent excavation in 1972 revealed a treasure trove of coins, sparking intrigue and fascination.
As Australian legal tender, this 1oz silver coin, with its 99.9% purity and meticulous craftsmanship, represents not only a piece of history but also a sound investment. The Royal Australian Mint’s commitment to excellence ensures that each coin is a testament to quality and heritage.
Don’t miss the opportunity to own the 2020 $1 Vergulde Draeck – Gilt Dragon Triangular 1oz Silver BU Coin. This coin is not just a collector’s item; it’s a tangible link to one of the most enigmatic episodes in Australia’s maritime history.
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Product Weight | 1oz |
Product Weight (g) | 31.104 |
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Capsule Included? | Yes |
CoA Included? | No |
Outer Packaging | None |