Condition
A coin with some scratches, a capsule (please, check photos).
The Australia 8 Dollars Year of the Monkey Lunar Calendar Series I 5 oz Silver Coin 2004 is a prestigious release from the Perth Mint, crafted in .999 fine silver. This issue celebrates the Monkey, the ninth animal in the Chinese Zodiac, a symbol of cleverness, curiosity, and versatility. The reverse design features a finely engraved monkey sitting on a tree branch, surrounded by bamboo leaves, embodying playfulness and agility. The scene is framed by ornate decorative patterns, enhancing the coin’s artistic appeal. The design also includes the year 2004, the Chinese character for “Monkey,” and the inscription of silver purity and weight. The obverse depicts the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, with inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA,” the denomination “8 DOLLARS,” and a beaded border. As part of the highly collectible Lunar Series I program, this large 5 oz silver coin combines symbolic meaning, rarity, and craftsmanship, making it an essential piece for numismatists and zodiac enthusiasts.
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Item type | Coin / Collector coins |
Internal Reference | AU1010 |
Nominal sum | 8 dollars |
Nominal, number | 8 |
Weight, g | 155.50 |
Diameter, mm | 60.3 |
Quality of coinage | UNC |
Mintage | 3592 |
Capsule | Yes |
CoA | No |
Case | No |
Country | Australia and Oceania / Australia |
Certification | Uncertified |
Year | 2004 |
Bimetal | No |
Coin material | Silver / Ag 999 |
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