Lunar 2010 Year of the Tiger 1 ounce Gold Proof Coin

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Minimum Bid (AUD) 2861.00 Feedback Rating 100.00% Positive
Current Bid (AUD) 2861.00 Member Since 18 Oct 2009 in Australia
Bid Increment (AUD) 25.00
Bids Placed 1 jump to bid history
Starting Bid (AUD) 2861.00
Reserve Price (AUD) none
Starts June 22, 2010 10:00 AM Basic Shipping Information
Ends June 25, 2010 10:00 AM Shipping Cost 3.00 paid by buyer
Auction Category Coins > Australian Coins > Perth Mint Coins Optional Shipping Insurance within Australia (AUD) 91.45
Auction ID 4963 Optional Shipping Insurance rest of world (AUD) 91.45

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Description

  OPALPLUS HAS BEEN PURCHASER OF PERTH MINT COINS SINCE EARLY 1980s

IN AUGUST 2007 WE WERE APPROVED AS AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR PERTH MINT AUSTRALIA .

 

In 2010, the popular Australian Lunar coin series celebrates the Year of the Tiger.

 

Proof Quality 99.99% Pure Gold

Struck from 99.99% pure gold in proof quality, the 2010 releases are available as individual 1oz, 1/4oz and 1/10oz coins and a Three-Coin Set. (1/4oz denomination shown in obverse illustration.)

This is one ounce coin value  legal tender $100

 

Year of the Tiger Design

 

The reverse of each coin depicts a tiger’s head.  As well as the inscription ‘Year of the Tiger’ and the Chinese character for ‘tiger’, the design also incorporates The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.

 

Australian Legal Tender

 

Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, each coin features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on its obverse.

 

Limited Mintage

 

The Perth Mint will release no more than:

  • 3,000 individual 1oz coins

 

 

 

 

 

Great Gift Idea

As well as appealing to proof quality gold coin collectors, these outstanding releases also make great gifts for people born in any year ‘ruled’ by the Chinese Lunar tiger – including 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998 and 2010.

Technical Specifications

 

1oz

   
Gold Content (Troy oz) 100    
Monetary Denomination (AUD)      
Fineness (% purity) 99.99    
Minimum Gross Weight (g) 31.112      
Maximum Diameter (mm)

39.34

   
Maximum Thickness (mm) 2.50    

More Information

Bi Metalic Coins: no
Certified Coins: no
Coin Collections: no
Gold Coins: yes
Mint/Proof Coins: no
Platinum Coins: no
Silver Coins: no
Uncirculated Coins: no
Year: 2010

Bidding History

Member Bid Time & Date
nidal 2861.00 June 25, 2010 7:33:27 AM

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Shipping $3.00 for most items heavy coins such as 5,10 ounce or kilo coins and parcels coins extra Australian buyers have NO gst on bullion coin sales ALL coin wins over $50 to be insured at buyers expense

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Questions & Comments

drad1, 17 Jun:
Good Day! Is the price in AUD? I see you are asking $2,861.00 as a starting bid??? I am bit confused - I bought the same coin over the counter at Perth Mint for $1,519.99... Are you actually selling a 2oz coin?

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