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2023 1 oz Australian Gold Chinese Myths & Legends Phoenix Coin (BU)

One of the most popular figures in Chinese mythology is the mythical phoenix. In fact, the phoenix may just be the second most popular figure behind the powerful Chinese dragon. The phoenix is the focus of the latest Myths & Legends release from Perth Mint. Right now, 2023 1 oz Australian Gold Chinese Myths & Legends Phoenix Coins are available to purchase online.

Coin Highlights:

• Arrives in protective plastic capsules!
• 2^nd design in the Myths & Legends Series!
• Limited mintage of only 5,000 coins!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold in BU condition.
• Bears a face value of $100 (AUD) backed by the federal government of Australia.
• Commemorative Queen Elizabeth II effigy on the obverse.
• Phoenix on the reverse.

Each 2023 1 oz Australian Gold Chinese Myths & Legends Phoenix Coin in this product listing is available to you in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. The coins are housed individually in protective plastic capsules.

The coins in the Chinese Myths & Legends Series include several options with each design. These options include 1 BU coins in silver and gold, as well as 2 oz proof silver coins and 1 oz reverse proof platinum coins. The Phoenix is the second design in the series and features on 2022 and 2023 dated coins, with gold and platinum coins issued offset by one year from silver options.

A commemorative image of Queen Elizabeth II is on the obverse of 2023 Australian Gold Chinese Myths & Legends Phoenix Coins. Her Late Majesty is shown here in right-profile relief wearing the George IV State Diadem. This design was created in 2015 by Jody Clark and for this release, the field includes a 1952-2022 date mark to honor her reign.

The Phoenix is featured on the reverse of the 2023 1 oz Gold Myths & Legends Phoenix Coin. This design honors the beautiful, mythical bird that is said to burst into flames at the end of its life, only to be reborn from the ashes.