Pre-Owned: 2017 Lunar Year of Rooster 1 Oz Silver Proof

Description

This Pre-Owned 2017 UK Lunar Rooster 1oz Silver Proof Coin was the fourth coin in The Royal Mint’s Shēngxiào Collection. The coin’s reverse design features a rooster with ten marsh daisies in the foreground, along with the inscription “Year of the Rooster,” and the weight, fineness, and year.

The coin’s obverse depicts the fifth portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination.

• Each coin weighs 1 Troy Ounce and is 999.0 Fine Silver.
• Minted by The Royal Mint in Llantrisant, South Wales.
• VAT free and Capital Gains Tax Exempt.
• Struck to a proof finish.
• Dimensions: Diameter: 38.61mm. Thickness: 3.0mm.
• Supplied in a display box with a certificate of authenticity

Other Information

Limited mintage of just 3,846 coins.

The Lunar Rooster coin is the fourth coin in The Royal Mint’s Shēngxiào Collection. The Rooster is the tenth animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac.

Year of the Rooster also applies to those born in 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, and 2005. In Chinese culture, those who are born under the influence of this sign are said to be observant, hardworking, courageous, talented, frank, and honest.