2015 50c Australian Lunar Series II - Year of the Goat 1/2oz Silver Proof Coin

2015 50c Australian Lunar Series II - Year of the Goat 1/2oz Silver Proof CoinThese magnificent silver coins celebrate the Year of the Goat, the eighth animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac.He birth dates for people ruled by the Chinese Lunar goat include 1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003 and 2015.Those born under the influence of this sign are said to be elegant, charming, artistic, gifted and calm.Struck from 99.9% pure silver to proof quality, no more than 8,000 1/2oz Silver proof coins will be issued.Each coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965.The reverse of the coin features a family of three goats in a stylised rural scene.The Chinese character for ‘goat’ and the inscription ‘Year of the goat’ along with the ‘P’ The Perth Mint’s Mintmark.Each individual coin and three-coin set is housed in a stylish red and black presentation case and themed shipper, accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.Denomination : 50cQuality : ProofMetal : 99.9% Pure SilverWeight : 15.573gmsDiameter : 36.60 mmMintage : 8,000Certificate of Authenticity : Numbered Certificate of Authenticity