Menu

30 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Mouse - Silver Bullion Coin

Features

Country Australia
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2008
Value 30 Dollars
30.00 AUD = 22 USD
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 1,000 g
Diameter 101 mm
Thickness 14.6 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑

Commemorative issue

Year of the Mouse

Series: Lunar series II

Obverse

4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
IRB
1KG 999 SILVER 2008 30 DOLLARS

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS is a British sculptor who has produced many acclaimed works, among which are several designs for British coinage.

Reverse

Two mice standing on straw with pumpkins behind, Chinese character for Mouse top right

Lettering:
P
Year of the Mouse

Edge

Reeded

Mint

P Perth Mint, Australia

Comments

This was the first Fine Silver (.999) coin in the Second Lunar Series Issued by the Perth Mint.

It overlapped the First Series as coins from both Lunar Series 1 & 2 were issued in 2008

See also

Manage my collection

To manage your collection, please log in.


Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008 P 137 Proof
2008 P 9,129 UNC
2008 P 1,169 UNC - Colourised
2008 P 5,000 UNC - Sapphire Eyes

Get this coin

No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.

Numista Rarity index: 100 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Bullion value: 934.88 USD Search tips
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of silver at 936 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.

» Buy coins from Australia

Contribute to the catalog

Modify or add data on this page
Match past online sales
Coins › Australia › 30 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Mouse - Silver Bullion Coin)