Legends of Fire Small Gold Set (Mintage: 80 | Proof)

Legends of Fire Small Gold Set – Dragon & Phoenix as genuine investment gold

• Minting quality: The highest possible minting quality Proof (PP) – mirror-polished surfaces meet crisply detailed, frosted design edges.
• Design: Chinese dragon and phoenix in dramatic black-and-gold styling (black-proof finish), framed by a classic Greek meander pattern.
• Material / Fineness: 999.9 fine gold, i.e. 24 karat purest gold – without any alloy additions, engraved with "0.5g 9999 FINE GOLD".
• Fine weight: Two coins of 0.5 g each combine to make 1 g of pure fine gold.
• Manufacturer: Exclusively issued by Kettner Edelmetalle, issuing country Republic of Liberia, face value of 25 dollars each.
• Limitation: Strictly limited mintage of only 80 sets worldwide.

Two coins, one ancient myth – and in every piece there is genuine gold. The Legends of Fire Small Gold Set brings the two most powerful mythical creatures of Chinese symbolism onto two finely minted gold discs. Anyone looking for small, physical gold coins as an entry point into gold investment will find two issues with real substance here – and a design that has been among the most sought-after themes in the coin world for years under the name "Dragon & Phoenix".

Design: Dragon and Phoenix – Fire, Power and Rebirth

The dragon is the legendary mythical creature of Chinese mythology par excellence. It embodies power, strength and imperial authority – Chinese emperors already used it as a symbol of rule. The first 0.5 g gold coin shows it in classic posture: a coiled body, fine scales, pronounced claws and horns, and a fierce gaze. The second coin bears the engraving "PHOENIX" at the top and presents the mythical bird with widely spread wings and a magnificently curved tail of feathers. The phoenix has always stood for rebirth, grace and eternal renewal. Together, the dragon and phoenix are regarded in Chinese culture as a symbol of harmony and the balance of Yin and Yang – two opposites that complement each other. Both designs are framed by a surrounding meander band, while the deep black background makes the golden relief stand out with striking depth.

Quality, Fineness and Craftsmanship

Both coins are struck in the collector's quality Proof – the highest level of minting artistry. Characteristic of this proof finish is the contrast between deeply mirrored fields and frosted design elements, which brings out every detail. Each coin contains 0.5 g of fine gold with a fineness of 999.9/1000, measures 14 mm in diameter and carries a face value of 25 dollars from the Republic of Liberia. The duo is delivered in a high-quality coin card, whose fiery dragon-phoenix artwork sets the designs in an evocative scene. Compared to larger bullion coins such as a 1 oz gold coin, the capital investment here is deliberately low – the appeal lies in the small denomination and the very limited mintage of just 80 pieces.

Full-value Investment Gold in a Small Denomination

Even though the personal occasion is appealing – for example, as a genuine gold investment for a birthday or a wedding – at its core, you are acquiring full-value investment gold here, whose value is based primarily on the fine gold it contains and which moves in line with the gold price. Gold is the oldest currency in the world, a proven store of value for over 6,000 years, and has never had a value of zero. As an inflation hedge and crisis protection, physical gold is recognized and valued worldwide.

• Preservation of value: Gold protects against the loss of purchasing power and retains its shine across generations.
• Building wealth in small steps: Small amounts of gold add up over the years to a considerable fortune.
• High liquidity: Fine gold can be traded worldwide and sold again at any time, converting it back into cash.
• Independence: Unlike fiat money, which can be printed at will, the supply of gold is naturally limited.

Another advantage: profits from the sale of physical gold are generally tax-free after a holding period of at least one year. This set is also delivered VAT-free. In this way, the dragon and the phoenix combine powerful imagery with what truly matters in investment gold: pure fine gold in a lastingly value-stable form.