Bullion Coin Catalog > Silver > Australia Lunar > 2008
2008 Australia Lunar Year of the Mouse 1-oz Silver Gilded Coin
Other Versions: [Brilliant Uncirculated]
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| Coin Specifications | |
| Silver Content | 1 oz. |
| Purity | .999 |
| Face Value | $1 |
| Series | Lunar |
| Year of Issue | 2008 |
This coin's reverse design depicts two mice on a bed of straw with pumpkins in the background. Both mice feature precision-applied 24-carat gilding, a spectacular numismatic treatment creating wonderful visual appeal. The design also incorporates The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark as well as the inscription ‘Year of the Mouse’ and the Chinese character for ‘mouse’.
The 2008 Australia Lunar Year of the Mouse 1oz Silver Gilded Coin was struck by the Perth Mint in the year 2008 and belongs to the Lunar series of silver bullion coins. Each .999 fine silver coin contains 1 troy ounce (31.1035 grams) of silver and is legal tender with a face value of $1.
Other Years in the Australia Silver Lunar Gilded Series
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More 2008 Silver Coins from Other Countries
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