Say hello to the Monkey, the ninth character in the Chinese zodiac, representing one of the 12 animals in the zodiac cycle. Each animal is connected to one of five elementsWood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water. Provident Metals proudly presents the 2004 Australian Lunar Monkey 1 oz Gold Coins, now available in pristine condition.
Highlights:
Individuals born in the Year of the Monkey, including 1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, and 2016, are known for their intelligence, wit, cleverness, curiosity, and playful nature. Quick learners and adaptable, those born in the Year of the Monkey possess unique qualities. Look forward to the next Year of the Monkey in 2028.
All 2004 Australian Lunar Monkey 1 oz Gold Coins presented here are in perfect condition. Mint State 70 coins boast full, original mint luster without any detracting flaws on the fields or design elements.
Obverse
On the obverse of 2004 Australian Lunar Monkey Gold Coin s, you’ll find a bust of Queen Elizabeth II. Her Majesty is depicted in right-profile relief wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. Inscriptions read ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and 100 DOLLARS.
Reverse
The reverse side of the 2004 Lunar Monkey 1 oz Gold Coin showcases a small monkey on a tree branch. The monkey is portrayed in left-profile relief as it walks along the branch of a tree on all fours. The inscriptions here include 2004, 1 OZ 9999 GOLD, and the Chinese emblem for the monkey.
History
In Chinese culture, the Monkey is considered a symbol of cleverness and creativity. The Monkey King, Sun Wukong, is a famous character in Chinese literature, featured in the classic novel “Journey to the West.”
Ordering
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Year | 2004 |
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Condition | MS70 |
Grading Service | NGC |
Mint Mark | P - Perth Mint |
Metals Purity | 0.9999 |
Producer | Perth Mint |
Thickness | 2.8 mm |
Diameter | 32.1 mm |
Condition | Brilliant Uncirculated |
Denomination | $100 AUD |
Country | Australia |
Designer (Obverse) | Ian Rank-Broadley |
Designer (Reverse) | Jovan Radanovich |
Edge Style | Reeded |
Product Series | Lunar Series 1 |
Certificate of Authenticity | No |
Mintage | 16,868 |
Packaging | NGC Plastic Slab |
Shipping | Orders over $199 Ship Free |
Dimensions | 1 Troy Ounce |
Provident ID | 4046865 |