Lunar II: Year of the Monkey 10 oz Silver 2016
The Year of the Monkey, weighing 10 ounces of silver, is a collectible offering from the renowned mint, The Perth Mint. This silver piece is part of the second edition of the popular and coveted Lunar II collection. Lunar II is a series of 12 coins that feature the zodiac animals from the Chinese lunar calendar. Each year the coin is decorated with a different lunar animal. The 2016 silver coin is a coin that is minted from pure 999 bullion, and Australia's oldest mint, The Perth Mint, is responsible for its limited production of 12,185 pieces. Additionally, the silver monkey is guaranteed by the Australian Government and is full legal tender in the issuing country.The obverse of the Silver Year of the Monkey coin is decorated with an image of Queen Elizabeth II. The whole is surrounded by the inscription "ELIZABETH II" , "AUSTRALIA" and information on the face value, weight and mintage. Rewers include an engraved portrait of a monkey. 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.