Lunar II: Year of the Tiger 10 oz Silver 2010
The 2010 Year of the Tiger is another coin in the Lunar II series issued by Australia's Perth Mint. This silver bullion coin has been made from pure 999 bullion, weighing 10 troy ounces. Importantly, the total number of minted pieces was 16,727, such a result makes this piece particularly recommended for collectors. The images of all coins in the Lunar collection are modelled on the Chinese lunar calendar. In addition, these coins are an excellent way to invest in precious metals. Not only are the silver, gold and platinum commemorative coins and objects appealing to audiences around the world, they are also legal tender in Australia.The Overt of the coin is invariably adorned with an image of Queen Elizabeth II along with the weight, year face value and country of issue. The obverse was designed by Ian Rank-Broadley.
On the reverse is an illustration of a lunar animal. In addition, the reverse side features the inscription 'YEAR OF THE TIGER' and The Perth Mint's mint mark 'P'.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.