1 oz (31.10 g) gold rectangular coin Dragon, Australia 2026

The Dragon 1 oz Gold Bar 2026 is a prestigious coin issued by the Perth Mint, inspired by one of the most recognizable symbols of myth and legend in the world. Minted from 1 oz of pure 999.9 Au gold, this minted coin combines investment value with an impressive design, presented in a distinctive rectangular format.

For centuries, the dragon has held a special place in cultures around the world. In the Western tradition, it is depicted as a powerful, winged, fire-breathing beast, while in Eastern cultures it symbolizes strength, wisdom, prosperity and success. In many Asian countries, the dragon is considered a sign of luck, success and protection, making it one of the most important motifs used in art and numismatics.

The minted coin bar is minted from 1 oz of pure 999.9 Au gold and has a face value of 100 Australian dollars. Its dimensions are 41.60 x 24.60 mm, and maximum mintage – just 8,888 pieces. An additional security feature confirming authenticity is a micro-engraved mark on the reverse, visible only under appropriate magnification.

The obverse depicts the official effigy of King Charles III, created by Dan Thorne. The background is decorated with shining lines, and the design is complemented by the inscriptions “CHARLES III AUSTRALIA”, information about the weight and fineness of the gold and the nominal value.
The reverse depicts a detailed oriental dragon with spread wings, open claws and richly ornamented scales. The composition is completed by the year of issue and the mint mark.