


© Monetary Authority of Singapore
2 Dollars Year of the Dragon
2024 yearNickel plated zinc | 20 g | 40.70 mm |
Issuer | Singapore |
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Issuing bank | Monetary Authority of Singapore |
Period | Republic (1965-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2024 |
Value | 2 Dollars 2 SGD = USD 1.53 |
Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
Composition | Nickel plated zinc |
Weight | 20 g |
Diameter | 40.70 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#394045 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Dragon against the backdrop of Gardens by the Bay
Script: Latin
Lettering: $2
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
The Year of the Dragon coin has a unique feature; it has a shiny, smooth, and mirror-like finish, which is achieved through a process called "specular reflection." This process involves polishing the metal to create a high-shine finish, giving the coin an eye-catching and distinctive appearance.