2011 Lunar Year of the Rabbit Proof Silver Coin (Gilded Edition)

Name | 2011 Lunar Year of the Rabbit Proof Silver Coin (Gilded Edition) |
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Composition | 999 Silver, Rabbits are gilded in 999.9 gold. |
Diameter |
38 millimeter |
Weight |
1 ounce |
Face Value |
2 Dollars (Tuvalu Currency) |
Limited Mintage |
47,500 pieces |
Image:Obverse |
The obverse design features the portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The effigy is encircled by the characters "QUEEN ELIZABETH II.2011.TUVALU.TWO DOLLARS.". |
Image:Reverse |
The reverse design depicts a couple of rabbits lying down and whispering each other under the bright moon light. The specific rock, verdant bamboo and orchid plant are embellished on the left. The rabbits are gilded in 999.9 gold, increasing the value of this silver coin. The outlines of Taiwan and Mount Yu, the highest mountain in Taiwan, are displayed and viewed within a rhombic latent image when turning the coin slightly to the right and the left respectively. |