Australian Lunar Series III 2020 Year of the Mouse 1oz Silver Proof Coloured Coin

The first coloured release in the 12-year Australian Lunar Series III, this 1oz silver coin showcases the intelligent and resourceful mouse in vibrant colour.

Key features:

  • Proof quality 99.99% pure silver
  • Coloured Year of the Mouse design
  • First year of Lunar Series III
  • Australian legal tender
Issue Limit 6,000
SKU 3S2016DDAA

Story

Beautiful mouse coin in 1oz silver

This beautifully finished release would make a fantastic keepsake for those born in the Year of the Mouse in 2020, 2008, 1996, 1984, 1972, 1960, 1948 and 1936.

Coloured design

The reverse of the coin depicts two coloured mice foraging among husks of corn. Also included in the design is the Chinese character for ‘mouse’, the inscription ‘MOUSE 2020’ and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.

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Shipper forms a diorama

As an exciting additional feature of the 12-year Australian Lunar coin series, the shipper illustrates the story of how the mouse became the first animal in the lunar cycle. The shippers of the coins in the Australian Lunar Series III will, when arrayed together, form a diorama depicting the ancient myth of The Great Race. The coin is also accompanied by a numbered certificate of authenticity.

Specifications

Specifications

Year 2020
Metal Silver
Silver Content (Troy oz) 1.000
Monetary Denomination (AUD) 1.00
Fineness (% purity) 99.99
Minimum Gross Weight (g) 31.107
Maximum Thickness (mm) 3.21
Maximum Mintage 7,500
Finish Proof, Coloured
Legal Tender Australian
Effigy Jody Clark design of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II

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