AUSTRALIAN LUNAR SERIES III
2022 YEAR OF THE TIGER
1oz SILVER GILDED COIN

The stunning 2022 Year of the Tiger 1oz Silver Gilded Coin is the perfect gift or collectable for those born under the lunar tiger.

Key Features

• Tiger gilded in 24-carat gold
• Australian legal tender
• Available in presentation case or in capsule with certificate (for 12-coin collector case - available separately)
• 99.99% pure silver
• Limited issue – 23,500
• Numbered Certificate of Authenticity
• Full Lunar Series III 1oz Silver 12 Coin Case also available 

Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar tiger in 2022, 2010, 1998, 1986, 1974 and every 12 preceding year, are said to be natural leaders blessed with courage, charm and confidence. Released as Australian legal tender, each coin is meticulously struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver.

The Perth Mint will release no more than 23,500 of the Australian Lunar Series III 2022 Year of the Tiger 1oz Silver Gilded Coin individually out of a maximum mintage of 25,000

DESIGN

The coin’s reverse portrays a representation of a tiger cub following its proud and protective parent across a rocky terrain featuring ferns and bamboo. The tigers are gilded in 24-carat gold. Included in the design is the Chinese character for ‘tiger’, the inscription ‘TIGER 2022’ and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.

PRESENTATION

The coin is housed in a classic display case with a clear lid decorated with a silver geometric design. The case is packaged in a beautifully illustrated shipper portraying the story of how the tiger became the third animal of the Chinese lunar calendar and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

The shippers of the coins in the Australian Lunar Series III will, when arrayed together, form a diorama depicting the ancient myth of The Great Race.

There is also a full Lunar Series III 1oz Silver 12 Coin Case available to house your  coins as you collect the entire set.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Year Date	2022
Silver Content (Troy oz)	1
Monetary Diameter (AUD)	1
Fineness (% purity)	99.99
Minimum Gross Weight (g)	31.107
Maximum Diameter (mm)	40.9
Maximum Thickness (mm)	3.5
Maximum Mintage	25,000
Designer	Jennifer McKenna