Bullion Exchanges is excited to present you the 2017 Year of the Rooster Lunar Gold and Silver Coins! Perth Mint will make these beautiful coins available for sale on September 8, 2016. Being an incredibly popular international coin series, the 1 oz. Lunar coins are expected to sell out quickly due to their limited mintage of only 30,000 gold coins and 300,000 silver coins.
New York, NY, September 9, 2016 (Newswire.com) - The 2017 Year of the Rooster gold and silver bullion coins are the 10th coins released in the Perth Mint’s famous Australian Lunar Series II. These fabulous coins celebrate the rooster, one of the 12 animals of the ancient Chinese Lunar Calendar. People who are born under the “Year of Rooster” sign (1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, and newborns from 2017) are considered as loyal, honest, sociable and extremely hardworking, which makes these gorgeous coins an excellent choice as a birthday or anniversary gift.
The obverse side of both gold and silver coins features the famous effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley. Her Majesty’s portrait is surrounded by the inscriptions “Elizabeth II”, “Australia”, “2017” and the weight, purity, and denomination of the coin. On the reverse side of the lunar gold coin is engraved the image of a rooster standing amidst bamboo and leaves. The reverse side of the lunar silver coin depicts the rooster along with the hen and their three chicks, standing amongst flowers and bamboo foliage. The reverse images of both coin versions are encircled by the inscription “Year of the Rooster”, “P” mintmark and the Chinese character for “rooster”.
The 2017 Year of the Rooster Lunar Gold and Silver Coins are struck from .9999 pure gold and .9999 pure silver in bullion quality. These stunning coins are legal tender in Australia, having their weight and purity backed by the Australian Government. Each bullion coin is offered by the mint in a protective acrylic case to preserve the outstanding quality and condition. Perth Mint will produce in unlimited issues the 1 kg, 10 oz. 2 oz., ½ oz., ¼ oz., 1/10 oz., 1/20 oz. gold coins and the 1 kg, 10 oz., 5 oz., 2 oz., ½ oz. silver coins. The mint will produce only 100 10 kg silver coins, 300,000 2017 1 lunar silver coins and 30,000 1 lunar gold coins. Since the 1 oz. lunar coins are highly collectible, the limited gold and silver coins are believed to sell out fast.
The Australian Lunar Series II coins have always been a sought-after keepsake for passionate numismatists due to their high-quality and popularity. These tremendously famous series began in 2008 with the “Year of the Mouse” editions and the coins’ premium designs and rarity made it one of the most widely collectible series around the globe. Thus, don’t miss the chance to own the exceptional “Year of the Rooster” coins and add them to your lunar collection before they become out of stock.
Celebrate the Chinese Zodiac Calendar with the 2017 1 oz Gold Lunar Year of The Rooster and 1 oz Silver Lunar Year of The Rooster Coins from the Perth Mint!
Bullion Exchanges is one of the largest and most reliable Precious Metals Retailers in NYC. From the heart of Manhattan, the Diamond District Area, we offer you a superb collection of high-quality bullion, struck from the most famous precious metals, including but not limited to silver and gold, as well as the newly emerging palladium and platinum.
Order your 2017 Year of the Rooster Lunar Gold and Silver Coins today!
Orders for the new 2017 Year of the Rooster Lunar Gold and Silver Coins, can be accepted online, at bullionexchanges.com, or by phone at 800.852.6884. Bullion Exchanges offers you free US shipping for all orders over $75(USD). Also, you may purchase these fantastic gold and silver coin by visiting our Bullion Exchanges retail store located in NYC at 32 West 47th Street, Booth 41-46 (NY 10036). We are open Monday-Friday, from 9am-5pm EST.
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