In 2007, the Perth Mint issued 8 unique silver sizes for its Lunar Series, ranging from 1/2 Troy oz to 10 kilograms. Among these, the 2007 5 oz Australian Silver Lunar Pig Coin stands out as the 4th smallest weight option. Now available for purchase at BullionMax, this silver coin is a must-have addition to any collection.

Coin Highlights:

• Comes in a capsule!
• 9th silver issue in the Silver Lunar Series from Perth Mint!
• Mintage total of 3,229 coins!
• Contains 5 Troy oz of .999 pure silver.
• The face value of 8 Dollars is backed by Australia.
• Queen Elizabeth II is located on the obverse.
• A lunar pig is displayed on the reverse.

The Silver Lunar Series has a rich history, debuting in 1999 with 5 sizes ranging from 1 kilogram to 1/2 Troy oz. Over the years, additional sizes were introduced, culminating in the launch of Lunar Series II in 2008 and Lunar Series III in 2020. Interestingly, the Lunar Series actually debuted in 1996, but originally just featured gold coins.

On the obverse side of the 2007 Australian Silver Lunar Pig Coin, Queen Elizabeth II graces the coin in right-profile relief, portrayed with grace and dignity by Ian Rank-Broadley. She wears the iconic Girls of Great Britain and Ireland diamond tiara, adding a regal touch to the design.

Meanwhile, the reverse side of the 2007 5 oz Australian Lunar Pig Coin showcases the lunar pig, depicted in meticulous detail as it stands on a pile of leaves. Inscriptions framing the animal include the traditional Chinese character for the pig, adding cultural significance to the design.

Each 2007 5 oz Australian Silver Lunar Pig Coin is securely housed within a protective capsule, ensuring its condition remains preserved for years to come. With a limited mintage of just 3,229, this coin is a rare find for collectors and investors alike.

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