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The Cubs – Lynx 2016 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin | The Perth Mint
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Buy The Cubs – Lynx 2016 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin from The Perth Mint, featuring: Final Release in Series Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver Beautiful Colour Design Limited Mintage – 5,000 Illustrated Presentation Packaging Numbered Certificate
The Cubs series continues with the final release in this five coin series featuring the Lynx. The lynx is a solitary cat endemic to the remote northern forests of North America, Europe and Asia. This unusual looking feline has a short, stubby tail, and tufts of black hair on its ears, and is covered with thick fur to keep it warm during the freezing winters. Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1/2oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality. Beautiful Colour Design The coin’s reverse features two coloured lynx cubs in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The inscription CUBS and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark also appear in the design. Tuvalu Legal Tender Each coin is issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu. The coin’s obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the 2016 year-date and the monetary denomination. Limited Mintage The Perth Mint will release no more than 5,000 of The Cubs – Lynx 2016 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin. Illustrated Presentation Packaging and Numbered Certificate The coin is presented in a classic presenation case within an illustrated shipper, and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
Silver Content (Troy oz): 1/2 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: 5,000 Designer: Tom Vaughan Item ID: 16Y44EAA |