The 1 kilo silver Lunar Monkey 2016 coin was minted by The Perth Mint on the occasion of the Chinese New Year 2016 "the year of the monkey". Minted in one kilo (1,000 grams) and 99.9% pure silver, this silver coin comes in a protective hard plastic coin capsule.
The silver Lunar is of interest to investors and collectors because of its limited mintage, high purity, and unique design.
The silver Lunar Monkey 2016 coins are minted by The Perth Mint in Australia. The coin is legal tender in the country of origin and has a value of thirty Australian dollars. The design of the coin is changed every year and is based on the Chinese era. Like all coins of The Perth Mint, the Lunar monkey is available in different sizes.
Muntoplage a kilo of silver Lunar monkey 2016
The Perth Mint produces the silver Lunar Monkey in a coin mintage of up to 300,000 pieces of 1 kilo coins. Production will cease when the print run is fully sold or comes to the end of the series.
The design of the Lunar Monkey
On February 8, 2016, the Chinese New Year starts and according to the Chinese calendar this is the year of the Monkey. New Year's Eve in China is traditionally celebrated for three consecutive days. The Perth Mint traditionally reprints the Lunar coins every year, based on the twelve-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac. The birth years for the year of the Monkey are the following: 1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004 and 2016.
On the obverse of the coin is an image of Queen Elizabeth II and the intrinsic value of the coin: thirty Australian dollars. On the reverse of the coin is an image of 2 monkeys sitting on a branch.
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The kilo coins come in plastic coin capsules. These coin capsules are not necessarily completely shiny, despite the fact that they are delivered to us directly from the supplier.
| Fine weight | 1000 Gram |
| Dimensions | Ø 101 mm x 14.6 mm |
| Purity / Content | 999/1000 - 24 Carats |
| Year of issue | 2016 |
| Condition | Previously circulated |
| Country of Origin | Australia |
| Mint House | The Perth Mint |
| Packaging | Lidded coin capsule |
| Safety features | Yes |
| Legal tender | Yes |
| Face value | 30 Australian dollars |
| Tax (VAT) | Margin control |
| Insured shipment possible | Yes, at a location of your choice |
| Pick-up available | Yes, in Alkmaar or Rotterdam |
| Storage possible | Yes, in the Netherlands |