Lunar: Year of the Monkey 1 oz Gold Great Britain
A gold coin from the Lunar series of coins popular with collectors, it features an image of a monkey modelled on the Chinese lunar calendar, this is the 9th coin in the Lunar series. The coin comes from the UK Royal Mint. The Lunar series is inspired by the Chinese lunar calendar, which dates back to around 2600 BC. Based on astrological calculations, the calendar consists of cycles of the moon, with each cycle representing 12 animals. The coins in this series are an excellent way to invest in precious metals. The series is produced by major mints around the world. The Year of the Monkey is the ninth coin in the Lunar series. Its carefully crafted design makes this gold coin attractive not only to investors, but also to those who appreciate collector value.The obverse of the Year of the Monkey coin features an image of Queen Elizabeth II along with the denomination. The reverse of the gold bullion coin features a portrait of a Chinese calendar animal along with the weight, year and country of origin. 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.