Australia 2 dollars Year of Dog Lunar Calendar Series I proof silver coin 2006

The Australia 2 Dollars Lunar Calendar Series I Year of the Dog proof silver coin 2006 is a remarkable numismatic piece celebrating one of the most beloved animals in the Chinese zodiac. Struck from pure silver with proof quality, it reflects the craftsmanship of the Perth Mint and the cultural depth of the Lunar Series I program. The reverse features a finely detailed image of a standing dog with its tongue out, symbolizing loyalty, honesty, and protection. Around the figure are inscriptions including the Chinese character for “dog,” the year 2006, and “2 OZ 999 SILVER.” The coin’s edge is adorned with a decorative beaded border, enhancing its elegance. The obverse displays the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II in regal crown and jewels, surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II – AUSTRALIA – 2 DOLLARS.” In Chinese tradition, the Year of the Dog is associated with faithfulness, responsibility, and guardianship, making this coin both a cultural treasure and a collectible masterpiece. Its limited mintage and mirror-like proof finish ensure enduring value for collectors of silver lunar coins.

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