4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, encircled by the leaves of a Tasmanian (Southern) Blue Gum tree
15 Australian dollars is a currency with a rich history. The monetary unit includes several types of coins of different years of minting, which exceed other world’s collectible regarding prestige. In the world of numismatics they are valued for their original appearance, high level of reliability and stable level of the country’s economy. The collection contains many “investment coins” with a limited circulation from precious metals: gold, silver, and platinum. Australian gold coins of the Lunar series are especially valued among them. History Most of the Australian 15 dollar coins are collectible items, which issue was dedicated to special events in the life of not only the country but the whole world. Perth Mint is known for the fact that the engravers regularly improve the design of old coins (the issue began in 1966), detailing each of them as much as possible. Exclusive engraving and unsurpassed craftsmanship give value to minted money.
So far, 11 types of coins of the Lunar series have been minted. Some of them are made of gold (coins contain 99.9% pure gold)
2005 – snake;
2007 – pig;
2010 – tiger;
2012 – dragon (the symbol of the year is made in color);
2013 – snake (2 types of coins – in color and colorless);
2014 –horse (2 types of coins – in color and colorless);
2015 – goat (2 types of coins – in color and colorless).
Source:
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