This 0.5 ounce silver bullion Lunar coin is the smallest in the Perth Mint's Lunar series III, and for 2020 celebrates the 1st animal in the Lunar calendar, the Year of the Mouse.

Perth Mint silver bullion Lunar coins are struck from 99.99% pure silver and have a detailed and high lustre finish.

The reverse of the 0.5 oz silver lunar coin features striking imagery of a pair of mice among husks of corn along with the Chinese character for mouse ? and the year 2020.

The obverse of the coin features a Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Australia’s monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, and the coin’s weight and silver purity “1/2 oz 9999 Ag”.

Silver Lunar Year of the Mouse bullion coins are legal tender coin within Australia and the 0.5 oz silver coin has a face value of AUD 0.50.

The Perth Mint operates both a gold and silver refinery as well as a mint, and the refinery refines more than 92% of Australia’s gold production as well as gold from other countries within the Asia-Pacific region.