The Lunar III Tiger 1oz Gold Coin is part of the Lunar III series that began in 2020. The reverse displays a fierce looking tiger standing on a rock turning its head and showing its bared teeth. This side of the coin also displays the inscription “TIGER 2022” with the Chinese character for tiger above. A small capitalised letter P is shown to the left to indicate that it was minted by the Perth Mint.
The obverse of the coin displays Jody Clark’s portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and also includes the weight, purity, and face value in the legend. The Lunar III Tiger 1oz Gold Coin 2022 is legal tender in Australia with a denomination of 100 AUD.
The coin is made from one troy ounce of fine gold with a purity of 999.9/1000 and has a gross metric weight of 31.10 grams. It has a diameter of 32.60 mm and a thickness of 2.80 mm. It is also available in weights of 2oz, ½ oz, ¼ oz, 1/10 oz, and 1/20 oz in gold. There is a 2022 silver design of the Lunar III Tiger which is available in weights of 10 kilos, 1 kilo, 5oz, 2oz, 1oz and ½ oz of fine silver.
The Lunar III Tiger 1oz Gold Coin 2022 offers both an opportunity for enriching a collection with its beautiful design and an alluring avenue for investment. The superb craftsmanship and exceptional minting standards associated with the Perth Mint make it an enticing option for any portfolio.
| Metal | Gold |
| Form | Gold Coin |
| Country of Origin | Australia |
| Issuer | Perth Mint |
| Series | Lunar III |
| Purity | 999.9/1000 |
| Fineweight | 31.10 gram |
| Gross Weight | 31.10 gram |
| Denomination (oz) | 1 oz |
| Face value | 100 AUD |
| Thickness | 2.80 mm |
| Diameter | 32.60 mm |
| Mintage | 30000 |
| Packaging | Single in Capsule |
| Packaging Unit | 20 per roll |
| Large Packaging 2 | 100 per Box |