Lunar II: Year of the Mouse 1 oz Silver 2008
The 1 ounce silver Year of the Mouse 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 2008 silver coin is a coin that is minted in pure 999 bullion and is the responsibility of Australia's oldest mint, The Perth Mint, for its limited production of 300,000 pieces. In addition, the silver goat is guaranteed by the Australian Government and is full legal tender in the issuing country.The obverse of the Silver Year of the Mouse 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 mouse. 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.