2011 $1 Lunar Year of The Rabbit 1oz Silver Coloured Coin Silver - 1oz Proof/Antiqued Australia’s first gold coin

Australia’s first gold coin

which was published a day before his death in 1814

Lu (Wealth) and Shou (Longevity) to all during the Year of the Ox

The design includes the inscription ‘THE 1oz 9999 AUSTRALIAN SILVER SWAN’ and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark

and Australia’s beautiful Gold Coast will all capture the hearts and minds of those involved

2011 $1 Lunar Year of The Rabbit 1oz Silver Coloured Coin Silver - 1oz Proof/Antiqued Australia’s first gold coinIn Chinese culture, people born in the Year of the Rabbit are regarded as intelligent, articulate, compassionate and loyal. The coin's reverse depicts an adult rabbit and a young rabbit in colour. The rabbits are surrounded by foliage and a tree with creepers entwined in its branches, The Chinese character for rabbit and the inscription Year of the Rabbit also appear in the design with The Perth Mints traditional P' mintmark.