The 2019 1 oz Silver Lunar Pig is the 12th and final release in the Perth Mint's celebrated Lunar Series II, bringing the series to a close with a joyful tribute to the Year of the Pig. In Chinese culture, pigs symbolize wealth, good fortune, and a happy life--qualities artfully reflected in this beautifully struck .9999 fine silver coin. With strong demand from collectors and investors, the 2019 Lunar Pig is a fitting conclusion to a legendary series.
Design Insight:
The reverse design showcases a robust, content pig set against a peaceful natural scene. The composition exudes serenity and abundance, making it both visually appealing and symbolically rich. The pig's relaxed posture and plump form reflect comfort, stability, and generosity--core attributes of the zodiac sign.
Collector Note:
As the final installment of Series II, the 2019 Lunar Pig is essential for those completing the 12-coin cycle. Its elevated purity, low mintage, and cultural symbolism contribute to lasting demand in both collector and investor circles.
Highlights:
- Face value: 1 Australian Dollar (AUD)
- Contains 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine silver
- Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition
- Obverse: Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley
- Reverse: A domesticated pig standing in grassy terrain with leafy branches above, accompanied by the Chinese character for "Pig" and the inscription "Year of the Pig"
- 12th and final coin in Lunar Series II
Specifications
SKU: |
855 |
Year: |
2019 |
Grade: |
Brilliant Unc |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
1 Dollar |
Mint Mark: |
P- Perth Mint |
Metal Content: |
1 Troy Oz |
Purity: |
0.999 |
Thickness: |
2.6 mm |
Diameter: |
45.6 mm |