This is the biggest silver coin of the Perth Mint Lunar series. This coin is struck in 1 kilogram of fine silver. The Perth Mint strikes coins of the Kookaburra, Koala and Lunar series every year, with a yearly changing design. Because of the changing design, these coins are very popular among collectors of silver coins. The silver kilo Lunar coin 2020 is one of the biggest coins with a diameter of 10 centimeters (!) and a thickness of 1.5 centimeters. The Perth Mint strikes these coins in these size to offer investors a solution: these silver coins are much cheaper then silver bars. Silver bars of 1 kilogram are priced with 21% VAT, silver coins are traded as a margin good.
With the Lunar series the Chinese era is the main theme. Each year represents an animal, according to the Chinese Zodiac. The year 2020 is the year of the mouse. The twelve Chinese star signs of the Lunar series starts in 2020 with the year of the mouse. 2020 is the first year of the Lunar III series.
The Lunar series have each year silver and gold coins in various weights. The gold coins have a different design than the silver coins. Some Mints have copied this succesfull wat of minting, like the Royal Mint with the Lunar UK series. The Perth Mint Lunar coins are the most popular Lunar coins.
Silver kilo coins are a great choice when buying silver as an investment. Like the 1 troy ounce coins like the Maple Leaf, the kilo coin are low priced. These coins are individually packed with a plastic coin capsule and are offered in a cartboard box when you order 10 pieces. The Silver Mountain has a buy-back guarantee, so that you can always sell your coins back to us for at least 107% of the silver price at that time. The prices we offer are adjusted every 5 minutes to the real-time silver price.
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On the obverse you see two mice with corn cobs. You can also see the inscriptions MOUSE - the name of the coin and 2020 - the year of issue.
The reverse side of these coins depicts Queen Elizabeth II and here also shows the face value, country of issue and the purity and weight of the coin.