The Pixiu is a mythological creature with the head of a dragon & the body of a lion. It is believed to have an insatiable appetite for Gold, Silver, and jewels which affords it mystical powers capable of drawing wealth from all directions. The Pixiu is a common symbol found in ancient Chinese art and architecture where it is traditionally displayed in pairs.
The obverse features the Jody Clark likeness of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the monetary denomination and the 2020 year-date
The reverse features a Pixiu pair sitting upon a mound of ancient Chinese coins. One grasps a ball while the other grasps a Pixiu cub. The design also includes a stylized patters and The Perth Mint's traditional "P" mint mark.