Discover the allure of the Lunar Series I program from Perth Mint, a collection that sparked widespread interest in lunar-themed designs. The 2005 Australian Lunar Rooster 1 oz Gold Coins, in impeccable condition, are now available at Provident Metals.
Highlights:
The Year of the Rooster, the tenth sign in the Chinese zodiac, carries special significance for those born in 1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017, and will be celebrated again in 2029.
Obverse
The obverse design of the 2005 Lunar Rooster 1 oz Gold Coin features a right-profile effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, adorned with the Girl of Great Britain and Ireland Tiaraa design crafted by Ian Rank-Broadley in 1998. Inscriptions here read ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and 100 DOLLARS.
Reverse
On the reverse side of the 2005 Australian Lunar Rooster Gold Coin, a captivating depiction of the rooster awaits. It stands proudly on a small patch of dirt and grass, head raised and beak open, capturing the essence of the zodiac sign. Inscriptions here include 2005, 1 OZ 9999 GOLD, and the Chinese symbol for the rooster.
History
As the Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, heralds the beginning of the lunar new year, revel in the festivities, family gatherings, sumptuous feasts, and traditional performances that mark the Year of the Rooster.
Ordering
These exceptional 2005 Australian Lunar Rooster 1 oz Gold Coins are available in flawless Mint State 70 condition, showcasing the full, original mint luster without any detracting flaws.
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Year | 2005 |
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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 |
Edge Style | Reeded |
Product Series | Lunar Series 1 |
Certificate of Authenticity | No |
Mintage | 19,729 |
Packaging | NGC Plastic Slab |
Metal Content | 1 Troy Ounce |
Shipping | Orders over $199 Ship Free |
Provident ID | 4046870 |