2016 1 Oz Australia Silver Lunar Monkey (Series II) - BU

Step into the intriguing world of numismatics and modern investment with this exceptional Australian silver token. Hailing from the esteemed Lunar Series II, this minted piece celebrates the Year of the Monkey in 2016, a significant year in the Chinese Zodiac. Crafted by the renowned Perth Mint, known for its exquisite attention to detail, this piece blends artistry with investment grade purity, making it a remarkable addition for collectors and investors alike.

This captivating silver token is minted from .999 fine silver, offering a brilliant uncirculated finish that highlights its intricate design. The series pays homage to traditional lunar symbols, with the Year of the Monkey representing intelligence, curiosity, and playfulness. These characteristics are beautifully captured in the design, enhancing its appeal both visually and symbolically.

• Metal Type: Silver
• Metal Content: 1 troy ounce
• Purity: .999 fine
• Brand/Mint: Perth Mint
• Denomination: N/A
• Grade/Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
• Packaging: N/A

The reverse side of the coin, designed by the talented artist Ing Ing Jong, features a nimble monkey perched on a tree branch, surrounded by peaches—symbolizing longevity and immortality. This design not only pays tribute to the traditional stories of the zodiac but also showcases the exceptional craftsmanship and high relief details that the Perth Mint is famous for. On the obverse, you'll find the elegant profile of Queen Elizabeth II, a standard feature that assures its authenticity and legal tender status under Australian legislation.

In addition to its captivating design and historical significance, this coin bears a strong position in the market. The demand for the Perth Mint's Lunar Series II coins supported by its limited mintage and each year’s unique theme make these coveted pieces for both collectors and those keen on diversifying their bullion portfolio. Whether you're drawn by its aesthetic appeal or its potential for appreciation over time, this silver coin offers a unique proposition.

The allure of this piece extends beyond its visual and historical appeal. Silver remains a core component of many investment strategies, valued for its dual role as both a precious metal and an industrial commodity. Adding an Australian silver token to your collection not only enriches it with a splendid design but also strengthens your portfolio with the stability of precious metals.

Bullion Standard is dedicated to providing exceptional products like this to our discerning clients. Explore the opportunity to secure this piece of monetary art and heritage for your collection or investment. If you have any queries or require further assistance, please feel free to reach out to us. We are always here to help at (833) BST-GOLD or via email at support@bullionstandard.com.