Celebrate the Year of the Monkey with this beautifully crafted 2016 Australian Lunar Series II Silver Proof Coin. Struck in 99.9% pure silver and featuring selective colorization, this 1/2 oz coin is an exceptional collectible and a meaningful gift—especially for those born under the Monkey zodiac sign.

Issued as part of the highly regarded Lunar II Series, this coin combines traditional symbolism with modern minting excellence.

Chinese Lunar Year of the Monkey (2016)
99.9% fine silver – Proof quality
Colorized design with intricate relief
 Limited mintage: only 10,000 coins worldwide
 Ideal gift or premium collectible

The reverse features a detailed relief of an adult monkey perched on a peach tree branch—a symbol of longevity and immortality in Chinese culture. Also included are the Chinese character for “Monkey”, the inscription “Year of the Monkey”, and the traditional “P” mintmark.

The coin is struck on concave surfaces, ensuring exceptional metal flow and sharp image definition.

Chinese Zodiac Sign – Monkey
Associated birth years include:
1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016
People born under the Monkey sign are believed to be intelligent, quick-witted, optimistic, ambitious, and adventurous.

Specifications:
Country: Australia
Year: 2016
Series: Lunar II
Metal: Silver .999
Weight: 1/2 oz
Quality: Proof
Finish: Colorized
Mintage: 10,000 coins

A perfect collectible for lunar zodiac enthusiasts, silver investors, or as a symbolic gift.
Add this limited-edition Year of the Monkey coin to your collection today.