Silver Lunar III Coin: Year of the Tiger 2022, 1 oz (color)

The Chinese calendar is divided into 12-year cycles, with each year symbolized by a different animal. According to Chinese mythology, these animals were the first to answer the Buddha's call. The year of the tiger is the third most important year in the Chinese calendar. The Chinese believe that being born in the year of a particular animal has a very strong influence on a person's personality and entire life. The tiger is identified with strength, courage luck and determination, as well as a willingness to help. However, it can be unpredictable and impulsive.

Year of the Tiger silver coin - Perth Mint quality guarantee

Coins from the Perth Mint's lunar collection are an attractive option for collectors. They are characterized by precise workmanship and attention to detail. The Australian mint was the first in the world to release a series of coins dedicated to the Chinese calendar. The huge success of the collection led to new releases. The current version of the Year of the Tiger silver coin is part of the third series.

Year of the Tiger silver coin - detailed details and unique colors

The reverse of the Year of the Tiger silver coin depicts the image of an adult individual along with its young. The Chinese symbol of the year of the tiger is placed next to it. In the background appear stalks of bamboo and rocky hills on which the animals move. On the back of the coin you will find the traditional for Perth Mint coins image of Elizabeth II - Queen of Great Britain, along with the denomination - 1 AUD. The coins have been refined with colored lacquer enriching them with extraordinary visual qualities. The unique colors give the whole a spectacular finish pleasing to the eyes of collectors. The Year of the Tiger silver coins are also available in other weight variants - 1/2 ounce, 2 ounce and 5 ounce.