Condition
A coin with some micro scratches, a capsule, a case with attritions (please, check photos).
The 2006 Australia 50 Cents Lunar Calendar Series I Year of the Dog silver proof coin is a striking release honoring the loyal and faithful dog in Chinese culture. Struck in fine silver, this coin belongs to the prestigious Lunar Series I collection, celebrating the Chinese Zodiac. On the reverse, a beautifully detailed dog is depicted standing with alert posture, mouth slightly open, emphasizing its lively character. To the left appears the year of issue 2006, while above is the Chinese character for "Dog". An elegant beaded border frames the design, adding a classical touch. The obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, along with inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, 50 CENTS. Dogs are symbols of honesty, protection, and friendship, making this release a meaningful piece for collectors born under the Year of the Dog or those who appreciate its cultural importance. With its proof quality finish and low mintage, this coin is a rare and desirable numismatic treasure.
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Item type | Coin / Collector coins |
Internal Reference | AU1033 |
Nominal sum | 50 cents |
Nominal, number | 50 |
Weight, g | 15.55 |
Diameter, mm | 32.1 |
Quality of coinage | Proof |
Mintage | 39361 |
Capsule | Yes |
CoA | No |
Case | Yes |
Country | Australia and Oceania / Australia |
Certification | Uncertified |
Year | 2006 |
Bimetal | No |
Coin material | Silver / Ag 999 |
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