Brand-new edition of the Lunar III platinum coin - issued by the Perth Mint. These coins are struck in 1 troy ounce (31.103 grams) of fine platinum. Each year, an differrent animal is placed in the design of the Lunar series. 2020 is the year of the mouse. The Lunar series contains twelve different designs with twelve different animals according to the Chinese Zodiac. The current series - Lunar III - starts with the year of the mouse in 2020. This is the first time Lunar has designed a platinum variant.
Brand-new edition of the Lunar III platinum coin - issued by the Perth Mint. These coins are struck in 1 troy ounce (31.103 grams) of fine platinum. Each year, an differrent animal is placed in the design of the Lunar series. 2020 is the year of the mouse. The Lunar series contains twelve different designs with twelve different animals according to the Chinese Zodiac. The current series - Lunar III - starts with the year of the mouse in 2020. This is the first time Lunar has designed a platinum variant.
The Perth Mint strikes these platinum coins in a beautiful BU (Brilliantly Uncirculated) condition. We offer these coins in the original protective coin capsule to keep the coins in perfect condition. The purity of this coin is 99.95% of platinum.
On the obverse of the coin, one mice is depicted while chewing on some korn. The Chinese sign represents the word 'mouse'.
On the reverse of this coin Queen Elizabeth II is depicted. Since this coin is legal tender in Australia, a face value is depicted on the reverse. The following lines are depicted on the reverse: Elizabeth II Australia - 1 oz 9995 pt 100 dollars. The coins are issued in Australia so the face value is expressed in Australian Dollars.
In addition to the 1 troy ounce platinum Lunar coin, the 2020 Lunar is also available in other precious metals. There is also a silver and gold variant of this Lunar series. The silver variant is beaten in 1/2 troy ounce, 1 troy ounce, 2 troy ounce, 5 and 10 troy ounce and also 1 kilogram. In addition to the silver Lunars, the Perth Mint also has a number of sizes of gold available. The golden variant is struck in 1 and 2 troy ounce, 1/2 troy ounce, 1/4 troy ounce and also 1/10 troy ounce.