1/2 oz 2019 Perth Mint Lunar Year of the Pig Silver Coin

Purchase your 1/2 oz 2019 Perth Lunar Year of the Pig silver coin from our online store to enjoy the best price on the net. The Perth Mint’s Lunar series began back in 1996, now Lunar Series II opens 2019 with the persevering Pig of the Chinese Zodiac.

The coin’s reverse features an endearing portrait of a sow and her four tiny piglets, grazing the shrubs beneath the shade of a stylized tree branch. Also on the reverse, the Chinese character for ‘Pig’ along with the ‘Year of the pig’ title and a light border.

The obverse features artist, Ian Rank-Broadley’s likeness of Elizabeth II, shown in meticulous detail, donning her ‘Girls of Great Britain’ tiara. Also on the obverse, Elizabeth II’s name, the country and year of origin, as well as details of weight, metal content and purity and the coin’s unique face value.

There are, in fact, 5 variations of the pig in the Chinese lunar calendar, each representing different years, different elements and different inherent characteristics. Celebrate the rich and ancient symbolism of the Chinese zodiacal animals, enliven your portfolio with an1/2 oz 2019 Perth Mint Lunar Year of the pig silver coin today.