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2013 $1 Dragons of Legend - Bulgarian Three-Headed Dragon 1oz Silver Proof Coin

2013 $1 Dragons of Legend - Bulgarian Three-Headed Dragon 1oz Silver Proof Coin

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2013 $1 Dragons of Legend Bulgarian Three-headed Dragon 1oz Silver Proof CoinFocusing on five dragons from different mythologies, this beautiful series showcases these amazing mythical creatures. This coin program will raise a sum of 425,000 as charity funds for UNICEF-Australia. Struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver to proof quality, this coin is issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu. The Bulgarian Three-headed dragon has been represented differently in many legends and myths.In Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian and Serbian lore, this tri-headed creature is viewed as evil, with few redeeming qualities.Its number of heads range from one to seven. Like the Hydra in Greek mythology, legend has it that the dragon’s heads will regrow if cut off – unless the heads are cured by fire.The coins’ reverse features a dramatic coloured portrait of a three-headed dragon set against a mountainous scene. Includes the inscription ‘THREE-HEADED DRAGON’ along with the monetary denomination.Each coin is housed in a Perth Mint standard black presentation case, with illustrated shipper and numbered Certificate of Authenticity.Denomination : $1Quality : ProofMetal : 99.9% Pure SilverWeight : 1ozDiameter : 40.60mmMintage : 5,000 WorldwideCertificate of Authenticity : Numbered Certificate of Authenticity
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