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RABBIT Lunar Year Rectangle 4 Four Coin Set 1$ Cook Islands 2011

Celebrating the Year of the Rabbit, this four-coin set is a prestigious and exceptionally limited offering from The Perth Mint. Each rectangle coin is struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver.

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299.95 €

In Chinese culture, people born in the Year of the Rabbit - 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999 and 2011 - are regarded as intelligent, articulate, compassionate, and loyal.

Chinese Lunar-Zodiac coins are very popular in China and throughout the world. According to the Chinese Lunar-Zodiac, the Year 2011 is the Year of the Rabbit--which begins on February 3, 2011 and ends on January 22, 2012. The Rabbit is considered a lucky sign. Rabbits are private individuals and a bit introverted. People born in the Year of the Rabbit are friendly individuals who enjoy the company of a group of good friends. They are good teachers, counselors and communicators, and make great painters or musicians due to their sense of beauty and their love of creativity. They love hunting for antiques, arts and crafts and will tend to make sound investments in these types of things.

  • Country
    Cook Islands
  • Year
    2011
  • Face Value
    1 Dollar
  • Metal
    Silver
  • Fineness (purity)
    999/1000
  • Weight (g)
    31.1 (1 oz)
  • Size (mm)
    27 x 47
  • Quality
    Proof
  • Mintage (pcs)
    3.000
  • Certificate (COA)
    Yes
  • Presentation case (box)
    Yes
The 2011 Brown Rabbit 1oz Silver Proof Lunar Rectangle Coin features a mature rabbit in colour sitting on the ground. The background depicts bamboo, leaf and mountain motifs.
The 2011 White Rabbit 1oz Silver Proof Lunar Rectangle Coin depicts two mature rabbits in colour - one full face and one in profile, sitting on the ground. The background incorporates bamboo, leaf, tree, and wind motifs.
The 2011 Black Rabbit 1oz Silver Proof Lunar Rectangle Coin depicts a mature rabbit in colour sitting on the ground. The background incorporates wind and plant motifs.
The 2011 Grey Rabbit 1oz Silver Proof Lunar Rectangle Coin features a representation of two mature rabbits in colour. The rabbits are sitting on the ground against a background depicting flower, wind, and leaf motifs.
As well as the Chinese character for ‘rabbit’, The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark also appears on the reverse of all four coins.
The Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the 2011 year-date and the monetary denomination are shown on the obverse of each coin.