Lunar III: Year of the Tiger 2022, 2 oz Silver Coin

The Silver Year of the Tiger continues one of the most popular investment coin series from Perth Mint.

It refers to the Chinese calendar, which is divided into 12-year cycles. Each year of the cycle is symbolized by a different of the 12 creatures that were supposed to be the first to respond to the Buddha's call. The year of the buffalo is the third most important year in the Chinese calendar and follows the year of the buffalo. According to Chinese folk tradition, being born under the symbol of one of the 12 animals has a profound effect on a person's character. Those born in the year of the tiger are risk-prone individuals who are also very lucky and can always fall on their feet.

Coins from the Lunar III collection, is a must-have item for any collector and those fascinated by traditional Chinese culture. The reverse of the presented silver coin is decorated with the image of two tigers - an adult and an accompanying cub. In the background one can see vegetation found in their natural habitat. The upper part of the reverse also features the Chinese designation of the year of the tiger. The featured variant of the Lunar III series is a 2 troy ounce coin. It carries a denomination of 2 Australian dollars.