Australia 50 cents Year of Rooster Lunar Series I color silver coin 2005

The Australia 50 Cents Year of the Rooster Lunar Series I Colorized Silver Coin 2005 is a captivating release from the Perth Mint’s prestigious Lunar Calendar Series I. Struck in .999 fine silver, this 1/2 oz coin combines numismatic artistry with vibrant colorization. The reverse presents a majestic rooster in full color, standing confidently against a backdrop of purple swirling clouds, a rising red sun, and blooming pink flowers, symbolizing prosperity and vitality. Intricate floral ornaments frame the design, while inscriptions include the year 2005, the Chinese character for “Rooster,” and the purity 1/2 oz 999 SILVER. The obverse depicts the refined effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, with inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, 50 CENTS. The Year of the Rooster is associated with diligence, reliability, and courage in the Chinese zodiac, making this coin a meaningful tribute to tradition and culture. As a colorized proof issue from Lunar Series I, it remains a highly desirable piece for collectors worldwide.

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