Obverse: The obverse features a commemorative effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, complete with the dates of her reign "1952-2022", as well as the country "AUSTRALIA" and the coin's weight, fineness and denomination "2 oz 9999 Ag 2 DOLLARS".
Reverse: The symbol of the year 2024 is depicted on the reverse of the coin - a dragon with water pouring from its mouth and a flaming pearl - a symbol of wisdom. The design includes the Chinese dragon symbol, the English inscription "DRAGON 2024" and the mintmark "P125", representing the Perth Mint's 125th anniversary.
About the coin: The Australian Mint's Perth Mint Series III Lunar Collection continues a rich tradition of impressive coinage and features the animal themes of the Chinese Lunar Calendar. The dragon is the fifth of the twelve animals associated with the ancient Chinese lunar calendar. Those born under the sign of the Dragon are said to be ambitious, successful and charismatic.