Lunar Calendar Coin Series 2019 Year of the Pig 1oz Silver Proof Four-Coin Set
Tuvalu: Set of 4 Lunar II: Year of the Pig coloured 4 x 1 oz Silver 2019 Proofto an interesting investment product for collectors and numismatic enthusiasts. The coin refers to the Year of the Pig, which took place in 2019. The Year of the Pig is the last coin in the Lunar II series. The images on the reverse are modelled on the basis of the Chinese lunar calendar. The Chinese calendar has been used in China since the 2nd century BC. The lunar-solar calendar divides the year into 12 months of 29 and 30 days each. According to the lunar calendar, each of these 12 animals, the signs of the zodiac, has a great influence on those born in the year of its "reign". The set has 4 bars, each minted in Ag.9999 sterling silver, weighing 1 troy ounce. The mintage of the product is 3,000 pieces. Tuvalu: The set of 4 Lunar II: Year of the Pig bars is guaranteed by the Government of Tuvalu and is full legal tender in the issuing country. The Averse of the bars is invariably adorned with an image of Queen Elizabeth II, along with information on the issuing country, mintage year and face value. The designer of the obverse is Ian Rank-Broadley.
The Rewers feature coloured pigs in 4 different views. In addition, the reverse features information on the weight and purity of the bullion, as well as the 'P' mint mark.Do you need help? Do you have any questions?Ask a question and we'll respond promptly, publishing the most interesting questions and answers for others.