Silver Half Ounce 2016 Baby Monkey, Coin from Tuvalu - detailed information

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Baby Monkey 2016 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin | The Perth Mint

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Buy the Baby Monkey 2016 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin from The Perth Mint, featuring: Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver Cute Baby Monkey Design Limited Mintage – 7,500 Presentation Packaging Numbered Certificate

This cute baby monkey coin celebrates the Year of the Monkey. 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. Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver The coin is struck from 1/2oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality. Cute Baby Monkey Design The coin’s reverse 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 Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark, and the 2016 year-date are also incorporated into the design. Tuvalu Legal Tender The coin is issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu and features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination on its obverse. Limited Mintage The Perth Mint will release no more than 7,500 of the Baby Monkey 2016 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin. Presentation Packaging and Numbered Certificate The coin is housed in a classic Perth Mint display case and beautifully illustrated shipper, and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

Silver Content (Troy oz): 0.50
Monetary Denomination (TVD): 0.50
Fineness (% purity): 99.9
Minimum Gross Weight (g): 15.591
Maximum Diameter (mm): 32.60
Maximum Thickness (mm): 3.10
Maximum Mintage: 7,500
Designer: Aleysha Howarth
Item ID: 16Y12AAA