2022 $1 Year of the Tiger Coin & Stamp Cover PNC

2022 $1 Year of the Tiger Coin and Stamp Cover PNC

The Perth Mint and Australia Post have just released this stamp and coin cover to celebrate The Year of the Tiger.

Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar tiger in 2022, 2010, 1998, 1986, 1974 and every 12th preceding year are said to be natural leaders blessed with courage, charm and confidence.

Issued as Australia legal tender, the uncirculated aluminium bronze coin is housed in a beautifully designed card with a circular window revealing the coin's reverse and obverse designs.

The coin's reverse features a stylised representation fo a tiger cub following its proud parent across rocky terrain. Along with the design is the Chinese character for 'tiger", the inscription 'TIGER 2022" and The Perth Mint's 'P' Mintmark

.The obverse of the coin features the Jody Clark effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the 2022 year-date and the monetary denomination.

Affixed to the envelop are official Australia Post $1.10 and $2.20 stamps.

Each stamp is postmarked the First Day of Issue 6th January 2022, Christmas Island, WA 6798, along with Australia Posts Seal of Authenticity.

Denomination :        $1

Metal :                     Aluminium Bronze

Weight :                   13.50 gms

Diameter :                30.70 mm

Mintage :                 9,000

Authenticity :            Australia Post Seal of Authenticity