2016 Baby Monkey 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin
Description
This coin will be a wonderful addition to any coin collection, or will make a gorgeous gift for any baby born in 2016.
The birth dates for people ruled by the Chinese Lunar monkey include 1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, and 2016. Those born under the influence of this sign are said to be intelligent, quick-witted, optimistic, ambitious, and adventurous.
Struck by The Perth Mint from 1/2oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality, the coin is issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu.
The Perth Mint will release no more than 7,500 of the 2016 Baby Monkey 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin.
The coin’s design depicts a representation of a baby monkey sitting on a tree limb holding a present. The Chinese character for ‘monkey’, the inscription ‘Year of the Monkey.
The coin is housed in a classic Perth Mint display case and beautifully illustrated shipper, and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.