This new 2 ounce silver coin is part of the "Dragon art" series. It is inspired by a Chinese medallion from the Qing Dynasty, which belonged to Emperor Qianlong (1735-1796). Each coin is marked with an individual serial number to ensure its authenticity. The coin itself is enclosed in an elegant box, along with a Certificate. It is decorated with 5 unique stones created from mother-of-pearl.    Qianlong - Emperor of China in the Qing Dynasty, reigning from 1735 to 1796. During Qianlong's reign, China's borders were greatly expanded. Areas that had not belonged to China since the Tang Dynasty (Jungaria, Kashgaria) were annexed. He continued his father's policy of expansion to the southwest, suppressing the Miao uprising in 1736. He also consolidated Chinese influence in Tibet.