Introducing the 2011 Australian Lunar Rabbit 2 oz Silver Coins, the fourth release in the Lunar Series II program. Now available at Provident Metals, these coins celebrate the Year of the Rabbit with a captivating design crafted by the Perth Mint.
Highlights:
The Lunar Series I program commenced in 1996, initially presenting only gold coins. Silver coins were introduced until 1999. Lunar Series I gold coins were aligned with the Zodiac from 1996 to 2007, while Lunar Series I silver coins were issued out of line with the Zodiac from 1999 to 2010.
Obverse
The obverse of the 2011 Lunar Rabbit 2 oz Silver Coin showcases Ian Rank-Broadleys effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in right-profile relief, adorned with the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The inscriptions include ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, 2 OZ 999 SILVER, 2011, and 2 DOLLARS.
Reverse
On the reverse of 2011 Australian Lunar Rabbit Silver Coin, Perth Mint beautifully depicts two rabbits, symbolizing good luck, peace, and longevity in Chinese culture. An adult rabbit is accompanied by its young bunny, representing good fortune. The inscriptions read YEAR OF THE RABBIT, the Chinese symbol for the rabbit, and the P mint mark.
History
People born in the Year of the Rabbit are believed to be gentle, quiet, elegant, and kind. They are often associated with a calm and peaceful nature. Those born in the Year of the Rabbit are thought to be artistic and creative individuals. They may excel in areas such as art, music, or literature.
Ordering
These 2011 Australian Lunar Rabbit 2 oz Silver Coins come securely housed in protective capsules. In response to heightened silver demand in 2011, the mintage of the 2 oz Silver Rabbit surged from 63,005 coins in 2010 to 99,494 in 2011an almost 50% increase from the previous year and five times the mintage from 2009.
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Year | 2011 |
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Mint Mark | P - Perth Mint |
Metals Purity | .999 |
Producer | Perth Mint |
Thickness | 4.5 mm |
Diameter | 50.3 mm |
Condition | Uncirculated |
Denomination | $2 AUD |
Country | Australia |
Designer (Obverse) | Ian Rank-Broadley |
Designer (Reverse) | Ing Ing Jong |
Edge Style | Reeded |
Product Series | Lunar Series II |
Certificate of Authenticity | No |
Mintage | 99,494 |
Packaging | Plastic Capsule |
Metal Content | 2 Troy Ounces |
Shipping | Orders over $199 Ship Free |
Provident ID | 4045613 |