1 oz 1996 Lunar Year of the Rat Gold Coin | Perth Mint

Gold • Coin • 0.9999 • Australia • 1996

This is a 1 oz 1996 Lunar Year of the Rat Gold Coin sold by Silver Gold Bull Canada. Minted by the Perth Mint, this coin is made of 9999 fine gold. The obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II with inscriptions "Elizabeth II" and "AUSTRALIA" along with the legal tender value. The reverse depicts a rat on rocky terrain, the year of issue, metal weight, purity, and the Chinese character for rat.