2003 10oz Perth Mint Silver Lunar Goat Coin Series 1

Description

The 2003 10oz Silver Lunar Goat Coin is a beautiful and substantial release from the Perth Mint’s original Series I Lunar Program, struck from 10 troy ounces of .999 fine silver. This large-format coin showcases the Perth Mint’s renowned craftsmanship and remains a favourite among collectors of the Lunar series.

The reverse depicts an intricately detailed goat standing in a grassy field beneath overhanging branches, accompanied by the Chinese character for “Goat” and the year date. The obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, along with inscriptions for the weight, purity, and legal tender denomination of $10 AUD.

Key Features:

• Year of Issue: 2003
• Mint: The Perth Mint, Australia
• Series: Lunar Series I – Year of the Goat
• Metal Content: 10 troy ounces
• Purity: .999 fine silver
• Face Value: $10 AUD

In Chinese astrology, the Year of the Goat symbolises peace, creativity, and compassion. With its substantial weight, limited mintage, and finely detailed design, this coin is a standout addition to any Perth Mint Lunar collection and a prized piece for silver investors.