THE STORY
Inspired by the Chinese proverb “The carp has leaped over the Dragon Gate,” this beautiful gold coin design represents triumph over adversity.
Success comes to those who work hard and persevere through adversity — that’s the inspiring message behind this 2021 dragon keepsake. Continuing an annual tradition, the Royal Canadian Mint celebrates the Chinese New Year with an affordable 99.99% pure gold coin, which features a dragon- themed design inspired by Chinese mythology. Its reverse tells the story of the carp that persevered and, as a reward for its hard work, was transformed into a triumphant golden dragon.
KEY FEATURES
- Hard work rewarded. Jumpstart success in the new year with this affordable gold coin, which celebrates the Chinese New Year with an auspicious dragon design.
- Influenced by traditional art. The dragon-headed fish on this coin was inspired by a Chinese legend and influenced by traditional depictions of Chi Wen, second son of the Dragon King.
Additional Info
| Year | 2021 |
| Metal Content | Gold |
| Denomination | $ 8 |
| Purity | 9999 |
| Condition | Proof |
| Country | Canada |
| Manufacturer | Royal Canadian Mint |
| Mintage | 8,888 |
| Diameter (mm) | 14.1 |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Box & Certificate | yes |
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