Indulge in the global fascination with Perth Mint’s Lunar Series by acquiring the certified-perfect 1998 1 oz Australian Gold Lunar Tiger Coins, now available at BGASC. These coins, sought after by investors and collectors alike, showcase unique depictions of the 12 animals in the Zodiac’s 12-year cycle on their reverse side.

Highlights:

• Safely arrives in NGC plastic slabs!
• Represents the 3rd coin in the Lunar Series I program!
• Limited mintage of 16,907 coins!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• Carries a face value of $100 (AUD), backed by the Australian federal government.
• Achieves a Grade of Mint State 70 by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation.
• Obverse features Queen Elizabeth II.
• The reverse displays a leaping tiger.

Each 1998 1 oz Australian Gold Lunar Tiger Coin in this listing comes with NGC’s impeccable certification, ensuring full mint luster and no detractions. In the Chinese zodiac cycle, the tiger, symbolizing courage, strength, and power, holds the third position.

Obverse

The obverse design of the 1998 Australian Gold Lunar Tiger Coin highlights the third-generation bust of Queen Elizabeth II, crafted by Raphael Maklouf in 1985.

Reverse

On the reverse of 1998 1 oz Gold Lunar Tiger Coins, witness the dynamic image of a powerful tiger leaping toward its prey, capturing the essence of those born in the Year of the Tigerknown for their courage, confidence, ambition, and charisma.

History

Traditional Chinese beliefs attribute specific colors to bring good luck and fortune. For Tigers, colors like blue, gray, and orange are considered auspicious. In Chinese culture, certain numbers are considered unlucky. For Tigers, the number 6 is often avoided as it is associated with stagnation or decline.

Ordering

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