2017 Australia Silver 1oz. Lunar Year of the Rooster BU (No Tax) Scratched Capsule
2017 Australia Silver 1 oz Lunar Year of the Rooster BU (TAX Exempt)
These magnificent Silver coins celebrate the Year of the Rooster, the tenth animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac. Each of these coins combines The Perth Mint's high-quality .9999 fine Silver content with a unique, collectible design. A landmark coin series of the highest regard, the Perth Lunars package beautiful designs, limited mintages and universal appeal all in one program. 2017 marks the first year of the Silver Lunar coin being minted in .9999 fineness, increasing its desirability to both collectors and investors.
Perth Mint's Australian Lunar Series II collection epitomizes the rich tradition of minting spectacular bullion coins by portraying animal themes from the Chinese Lunar calendar. The reverse design changes each year based on the Chinese lunar calendar, and the 2017 reverse celebrates the Year of the Rooster. The birth dates for people born in the Lunar Year of the Rooster include 1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005 and 2017. Those born in these years are said to be hardworking, loyal, honest and sociable.
Specifications
Year: 2017
Denomination: $1 Mint Mark :P - Perth Mint
Metal Content: 1 troy oz
Purity: .9999
Manufacturer: Perth Mint
Thickness: 2.6 mmDiameter: 45.60 mm
