1/2 oz. Perth Mint Silver Lunar Coin (Years/Designs Vary)





The 1/2 oz Perth Mint Silver Lunar coin is a beautiful and affordable entry into one of the most celebrated bullion series in the world. Part of the Perth Mint’s Lunar Series, each coin honors the 12-year cycle of the Chinese Zodiac, with annually changing designs that capture the spirit and symbolism of each lunar animal.
Struck in .999 or .9999 fine silver, depending on the year, each 1/2 oz Lunar coin offers high purity and brilliant craftsmanship, backed by the trusted quality of the Perth Mint. Despite its smaller size, this fractional coin boasts the same detailed artwork and production standards as its larger counterparts, making it ideal for both collectors and investors.
The reverse features a new zodiac-themed design each year—ranging from the Year of the Dragon to the Year of the Rabbit—beautifully illustrated with striking detail and cultural authenticity. The obverse bears the official effigy of Queen Elizabeth II or King Charles III, depending on the year of issue, along with the coin’s weight, purity, and denomination.
This listing is for a 1/2 oz Perth Mint Silver Lunar coin, with year and design varying by availability. Each coin is legal tender under Australian law and comes from a series known for limited mintages, strong global demand, and exceptional artistic appeal.
Whether you're assembling a full 12-coin zodiac set, building a fractional silver portfolio, or simply looking for a meaningful gift, the 1/2 oz Silver Lunar coin offers beauty, cultural significance, and investment-grade silver in one package.
Celebrate tradition, artistry, and the enduring value of silver with the 1/2 oz Perth Mint Silver Lunar coin—a small coin with big collector appeal.