The Perth Mint’s new Lunar Series III coin collection is available as of Fall 2019 and the new 12-coin design series starts with the Year of the Mouse. In addition to several gold and silver bullion options, the mint also offers low-mintage proof coins for collectors to purchase. Right now, 2020 1 oz Proof Australian Silver Lunar Mouse Coins are available to purchase online from JM Bullion.

Coin Highlights:

• Arrives inside of a Perth Mint themed clamshell display with a Certificate of Authenticity included!
• 1st proof coin in the Lunar Series III silver program!
• Limited mintage of only 5,000 coins!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure silver.
• Bears a face value of $1 (AUD) backed by the federal government of Australia.
• Queen Elizabeth II is depicted on the obverse.
• The Year of the Mouse design is found on the reverse.
• Artwork by Ing Ing Jong.

Each of the 2020 1 oz Proof Australian Silver Lunar Mouse Coins in this product listing is a beautiful proof coin with frosted design elements and mirrored background fields. The Perth Mint offers presentation packaging for all of its proof coins. These products arrive inside of the red-and-black clamshell display from the Perth Mint with an illustrated Year of the Mouse shipper for the box. Included with each coin is a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

The Perth Mint’s Lunar Series III proof coins are available in a variety of weights and purchasing options. Individual coins are offered in 1 oz silver, 1/2 oz silver, and 1 Kilo of silver. The three-coin set includes 1 oz and 1/2 oz coins from the individual issue, along with a 2 oz silver coin that is only available in the three-coin set.

On the obverse of 2020 1 oz Proof Australian Silver Lunar Mouse Coin is the image of Queen Elizabeth II. Her Majesty is depicted in right-profile relief wearing the Royal Diadem crown, earrings, and Victorian coronation necklace. This is the first effigy of the Queen since 1966 to include her shoulders and neckline in the portrait used on Australian coins.

The reverse of 2020 Proof Australian Silver Lunar Mouse Coins features Ing Ing Jong’s unique silver design. On this side, you’ll find the depiction of two mice climbing on a corn stalk and peeling back the husk to get at the kernels of corn inside.

If you have any questions about these proof silver coins, please feel free to contact JM Bullion. You can reach out to us on the phone at 800-276-6508, chat with us live online, or email us directly.