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2015 1/2 oz Silver Lunar Year of The Goat BU Australian Perth Mint In Cap
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2015 1/2 oz Silver Lunar Year of The Goat BU Australian Perth Mint In Cap
Celebrate the artistry and symbolism of one of the world’s most respected bullion programs with the 2015 1/2 oz Silver Lunar Year of the Goat BU Australian Perth Mint In Cap. Struck by the renowned Perth Mint, this coin contains 1/2 troy oz of .999 fine silver and is issued in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, showcasing crisp detail and exceptional craftsmanship. Securely housed in a protective capsule, this Lunar Goat release offers both visual appeal and long-term preservation.
The Year of the Goat (also known as the Sheep or Ram) is associated with qualities such as kindness, creativity, calmness, and compassion in Chinese culture. Individuals born under this sign are believed to value harmony and artistic expression, making Goat-themed Lunar coins especially popular with collectors seeking symbolic meaning alongside precious metal content.
The Australian Lunar Series, launched by the Perth Mint in 1996, is one of the longest-running and most collectible lunar-themed coin programs in the world. Each year features a new design inspired by the Chinese Lunar Calendar, ensuring variety and sustained collector interest. The series is celebrated for its annual design changes, high metal purity, and multiple size options, ranging from fractional coins to larger formats.
Coin Specifications:
- Each coin is made from .999 fine silver, with a weight of 1/2 troy ounce
- Struck by the Australian Perth Mint
- Brilliant Uncirculated condition
- Coin face value is $0.50 AUD
- Individual coins come in plastic capsules. Multiples of 20 arrive in a shrink-wrapped plastic roll
- Obverse: Features an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II created by Ian Rank-Broadley. Inscriptions: “Elizabeth II”, “Australia”, “50 Cents”, “1/2 oz .999 Silver”.
- Reverse: Depicts an image of three goats standing on a field with a “P” mintmark. Inscriptions: “Year of the Goat”.
The 2015 1/2 oz Silver Lunar Year of the Goat is a meaningful addition to any Lunar Series collection, combining cultural symbolism, trusted Perth Mint quality, and fractional silver affordability. Whether collected for its artistic design or added as part of a broader silver portfolio, this coin offers lasting appeal and timeless value.
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