Join the celebration of the Year of the Dog with the esteemed 2006 Australian Lunar Dog 2 oz Silver Coin from the renowned Lunar Silver Series by the Perth Mint. Symbolizing loyalty and honesty, this Year of the Dog coin is a cherished addition to any collection. Embrace the lunar zodiac while investing in the finest quality silver available. Order yours today from Provident Metals.
Highlights:
Each 2006 Australian Lunar Dog 2 oz Silver Coin arrives safeguarded in a protective capsule. This coin holds the distinction of being the 8th release in the overall series and represents the 11th zodiac animal.
Obverse
The obverse side of the 2006 Australian Lunar Dog Silver Coin features Ian Rank-Broadleys portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in right-profile relief, surrounded by distinctive markings. Inscriptions read ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, 2 DOLLARS, and IRB.
Reverse
On the reverse of each 2006 Lunar Dog 2 oz Silver Coin, a dog sits gracefully, gazing to the right. Notably, the traditional Chinese character for dog enriches this design field. Inscriptions include 2006, and 2 OZ 999 SILVER.
History
The Perth Mint’s Lunar Series commenced in 1996 with the Year of the Mouse, initially offering gold coins exclusively. Silver coins made their debut in 1999 with the Year of the Rabbit. In 2006, a significant addition was made to the seriesa 10 kg silver bullion coin.
Ordering
Contact Provident Metals at 1-800-313-3315 and seize the opportunity to own a piece of the lunar legacy in silver. Reach out to our knowledgeable team for any assistance or queries via email or our user-friendly online chat as well.
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Year | 2006 |
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Mint Mark | P - Perth Mint |
Metals Purity | .9999 |
Producer | Perth Mint |
Thickness | 4.5 mm |
Diameter | 50.3 mm |
Condition | Brilliant Uncirculated |
Denomination | $2 AUD |
Country | Australia |
Designer (Obverse) | Ian Rank-Broadley |
Edge Style | Reeded |
Product Series | Lunar Series I |
Certificate of Authenticity | No |
Mintage | 17,106 |
Packaging | Plastic Capsule |
Metal Content | 2 Troy Ounces |
Shipping | Orders over $199 Ship Free |
Provident ID | 4045620 |