Description
The twelfth animal of the Chinese zodiac is celebrated in 2019 with the Year of the Pig. These magnificent 10 oz Silver coins feature a domesticated pig and piglets on the reverse to commemorate the event.
These beautiful Silver coins celebrate the Year of the Pig, the twelfth animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac, and are the last coin in the Silver Lunar Series II. The Perth Mint combines .9999 fine Silver quality with a unique design, creating both investment and collectible appeal. 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 10 oz of .9999 fine Silver.
- 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, Silver weight and purity.
- Reverse: Depicts a representation of a domesticated pig with found piglets amid stylized foliage. The design also incorporates the Chinese character for pig, the inscription “Year of the Pig” and The Perth Mint’s traditional “P” mint mark.
- Sovereign coin backed by the Australian government.
