2023 1oz Silver Year of the Rabbit Coin with Dragon Privy
Auspicious symbols of strength
The strengths of the 12 animals of the lunar calendar are said to be evident in those born during their rule. The rabbit is said to bestow intelligence, creativity, vigilance and compassion on those born under its influence in 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011 and 2023.
Regarded as the most auspicious creature in Chinese mythology, the dragon is revered as benevolent, noble and a potent symbol of abundance and good fortune.
2023 Rabbit design with Dragon privy
The coin portrays an alert rabbit with its ears erect and another rabbit stretching towards a budding branch. Included in the design is the Chinese character for ‘rabbit’, the inscription ‘RABBIT 2023’ and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark. Also incorporated in the design is a privy mark representation of a Chinese dragon.
The obverse depicts the Jody Clark effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the coin’s weight, purity and monetary denomination.