Lunar I Mouse 1/10oz Gold Coin 1996
Perth Mint
Founded in 1899 in Perth, Australia. The Perth Mint holds the world record to mint the biggest gold coin with 1012 kg. Globally loved by investors for their high quality and wide range of investment and collectors coins.
The 1996 “Year of the Mouse” is the first edition in the highly successful Lunar I gold coin program from the Perth Mint. The series was issued from 1996 to 2007 and features 12 unique animal designs from the 12 year Chinese Zodiac.
Product Highlights
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The Lunar I Mouse 1/10 oz gold coin has a purity of .9999 gold and a limited mintage of 3,792 coins.
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The front side of the coin depicts a mouse in a field of rocks and grass. The inscriptions read “1996”, “1/10 OZ 9999 GOLD” and the Chinese character for Mouse.
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The reverse side shows the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II as a young women. The engravings around the outer edge are “ELIZABETH II”, “AUSTRALIA” and 15 DOLLARS”.
Product Details
Manufacturer: Perth Mint
Country of Origin: Australia
Series Name: Lunar I
Year of Issue: 1996
Diameter: 16.1 mm
Purity: 99.99% Gold
Fine Weight: 1/10 Ounce
Nominal Value: 15 Dollars
| Metal | Gold |
| Form | Gold Coin |
| Country of Origin | Australia |
| Manufacturer | Perth Mint |
| Series | Lunar I |
| Purity | 999.9/1000 |
| Fineweight | 3.11 gram |
| Gross Weight | 3.11 gram |
| Denomination (oz) | 1/10 oz |
| Year of issue | 1996 |
| Grade | Brilliant |
| Condition | Circulated |
| Face value | 15 AUD |
| Thickness | 1.50 mm |
| Diameter | 16.10 mm |
| Mintage | 3792 |
| Packaging | single in Capsule |
| Packaging Unit | 20 per roll |
| Large Packaging 2 | 100 per box |