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Issued by the British Royal Mint, your Lunar Gold Medal issue is distinguished by the proof quality of its impeccable, elegant craftsmanship. The design is special indeed, for it is full of symbolism. On the medal obverse depicts the vigorous cockerel at dawn with the sun, the heavenly clouds and peonnies in full bloom in the background. They are all blessings of fortune and prosperity. Emblazoned below the scene is the Chinese character for "Cockerel" coupled with entwined Bauhinias, Hong Kong's own flower. The common reverse bears the official Hong Kong Victorian Seal, the emblem of power and successful trade, created by the decree of Queen Victoria in 1842. The outstanding issue of the Hong Kong Year of the cockerel Gold Proof Medals in further distinguished by its release purely as a limited edition. Only 12,000 gold proof medals have been issued worldwide. And once the issue limit is reached, the dies will be destroyed, never to be used again in the production of these valuable medals. This medal is truly a glorious collect piece of assured rarity. It pack with a coin case and also with a nice gift box and Certificate. Buyer pays $5 for worldwide register airmail. The Cockerel rules in the following years : 1905, 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001 Material : 22K gold Weight : 18.976 g or 1/2 oz Diameter : 28.4 mm Mintage : 12,000 pieces
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