2016 2 Oz Australia Gold Lunar Monkey (Series II) - BU

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As part of the esteemed Lunar Series II, this 2016 Australian gold piece captures the spirited essence of the Lunar Year of the Monkey. Celebrated for its dynamic design and exceptional quality, this coin holds significant appeal for both dedicated collectors and savvy investors. Gold coins from the Perth Mint are renowned for their intricate artistry and commitment to purity, making them a staple in the portfolios of those seeking secure tangible assets.

This exquisite gold coin is minted from two ounces of 99.99% pure gold, offering not only a representation of the playful and creative Monkey but also a safe haven asset. Featuring a delightful scene of a monkey with a peach, a long-standing symbol of longevity and renewal, the reverse side of the coin is rich with cultural symbolism that resonates across generations. Artistically crafted with high precision, the obverse showcases the iconic effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, a testament to the coin's global acceptance and legal tender status.

  • Metal Type: Gold
  • Metal Content: 2 troy ounces
  • Purity: .9999 fine
  • Diameter: 41.1 mm
  • Brand/Mint: Perth Mint
  • Denomination: N/A
  • Grade/Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)

The craftsmanship behind this Lunar Series gold coin highlights the Perth Mint's longstanding tradition of excellence. Each piece is struck using cutting-edge minting techniques, ensuring every detail is captured in stunning clarity. The coin’s high-purity gold content and meticulous production qualify it as a quintessential piece in both numismatic and investment circles, reflecting the enduring allure of gold in financial strategies worldwide.

Established in the late 19th century, the Perth Mint has built its legacy on gold's place in the world's economy and its role in cultural heritage. This annual series, celebrating the rich tapestry of the Chinese lunar calendar, enhances the historical context of each release, thereby augmenting its market attraction. The Monkey, with its exuberant energy and symbol of intelligence and adaptability, offers a unique focal point for those drawn to themes of creativity and courage.

Collectors and investors find great value in the limited mintage of this series, captivating interest with each year's release. For novices and seasoned accumulators alike, the 2016 release stands out not just for its outstanding design but also for its significance within the Lunar Series. This combination of beauty, rarity, and market respect positions it as a particular favorite among those seeking diversity within their tangible assets.

Whether you’re expanding your collection or investing in future security, this gold piece makes for an ideal addition. Contemplate its historical value and potential longevity as a legacy asset within your portfolio. For any questions or further insights into how this exceptional coin could enrich your holdings, feel free to reach out to us. At Bullion Standard, we’re committed to supporting your journey with transparency and expertise. Contact us at (833) BST-GOLD or via email at support@bullionstandard.com.

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