LIMITED LOWEST MINTAGE SILVER COINS IN SERIES II

34,000

Popular worldwide, Perth Lunar coins are a collector favorite. Celebrate the Year of the Monkey in 2016 with this impressive 2 oz silver coin. Each coin contains .9999 fine silver adding silver value to the unique design. A landmark coin series of the highest regard, the Perth Lunars package beautiful designs, limited mintages and universal appeal all in one program. 

Coin Highlights:

• Contains 2 oz of .9999 fine silver. 

• Each coin comes in a protective plastic capsule. 

• Obverse: Portrays the Ian Rank-Broadley likeness of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, surrounded by the date, face value and Silver weight and purity. 

• Reverse: Depicts a Monkey and baby in tree with Chinese peach. The design also incorporates the Chinese character for dog, the inscription "Year of the Monkey" and The Perth Mint's traditional "P" mintmark. 

• Sovereign coin backed by the Australian government. 

Struck by the historic Perth Mint from .9999 fine silver, each coin's Australian legal tender status guarantees its weight and purity. 

Perth Mint's Australian Lunar Series II collection epitomizes the rich tradition of minting spectacular bullion coins by portraying animal themes from the Chinese Lunar calendar. The reverse design changes each year based on the Chinese lunar calendar, and the 2016 reverse celebrates the Year of the Monkey. The birth dates for people born in the Lunar Year of the Monkey include 1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004 and 2016. Those born in these years are said to be loyal, amiable, kind and friendly.