The limited mintage of 300,000 1 oz Perth Mint Bullion Lunar Dog silver coins.
A German Shepherd dog and pup lying in grass with Chinese peony flowers in the background.
The design also incorporates the Chinese character for ‘dog’, the inscription ‘Year of the Dog’ and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark.
The birth dates for people ruled by the Chinese Lunar dog include 1922, 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006 and 2018. Those born under the influence of this sign are said to be loyal, amiable, kind and friendly.
Perth Mint coins come encased in a hard clear plastic case to help keep coins in pristine condition