The Chinese zodiac is a fascinating tradition that dates back over 2,000 years. Its origins can be traced to the Zhan Guo period and were officially recognized during the Han Dynasty. The zodiac features 12 animals, according to myths, there 12 animals won a race put on by the Jade Emperor. Experience the mystique of the Chinese zodiac with the 500 Gram Antique Gibraltar Silver Lunar Lucky Coin, now available at BGASC.

Highlights:

• Coins are available in a presentation box with a Certificate of Authenticity!
• Limited mintage of just 388 coins!
• Antique finish!
• Features two removable elements!
• Contains 500 Grams (16.075 Troy oz) of .999 silver.
• The face value of Five Pounds is backed by the government of Gibraltar.
• The Coat of Arms of Gibraltar is located on the obverse.
• The 12 Chinese zodiac animals are displayed on the reverse.

When you acquire the 500 Gram Antique Gibraltar Silver Lunar Lucky Coin, it will be presented in a tasteful presentation box along with a Certificate of Authenticity. Additionally, this coin incorporates two removable elements that can be opened like doors, unveiling the Chinese character for “luck.”

Obverse

On the obverse field of the 500 Gram Antique Gibraltar Lunar Lucky Coin, you’ll discover the Coat of Arms of Gibraltar. This intricate design features a shield with a three-towered castle and a key emerging from the front entrance. Adding to the coin’s allure, portraits of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals adorn this field. Inscriptions read GIBRALTAR, 500G, AG 999, FIVE POUNDS, and MONTIS INSIGNIA CALPE.

Reverse

The reverse of the Antique Gibraltar Silver Lunar Lucky Coin showcases the captivating imagery of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals. These symbolic creatures encircle a central image that can be moved to reveal the Chinese character for “luck.” This delightful feature adds an element of surprise to the silver coin.

History

This remarkable coin is brought to you on behalf of Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula. Despite its small size of just 2.6 square miles, Gibraltar is home to a vibrant community of over 30,000 residents. Remarkably, it boasts one of the highest population densities in the world.

Ordering

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