Sell 2018 UK Lunar Dog 1oz Silver Coin

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This Pre-Owned 2018 UK Lunar Dog 1oz Silver Coin was the fifth coin in the Royal Mint's Shēngxiào Collection. The reverse design features a terrier, along with the inscription 'Year of the Dog. 2018'. Also detailed upon this side of the coin is the weight and fineness, along with the Chinese number eight, which is believed to be lucky.

The obverse design depicts the fifth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on a guilloche background design, and the monetary denomination of £2.

  • Each coin weighs 1 Troy Ounce and is 999.0 Fine Silver.
  • Minted by The Royal Mint in Llantrisant, South Wales.
  • VAT free and Capital Gains Tax Exempt.
  • Bullion standard.
  • Dimensions: Diameter: 38.61mm. Thickness: 3.0mm.

Other Information

The Lunar Dog coin was the fifth coin in the Royal Mint's Shēngxiào Collection. The Dog is the eleventh animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac. The coin was limited to a mintage of 138,888 coins.

The birth dates for people ruled by the Chinese Lunar Dog include 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018. Those born under the influence of this sign are said to be loyal, honest, kind, cautious and prudent.

The picture shows the type of coin you will receive, not the exact item. As these coins are sold on the Second Hand Margin Scheme there is no VAT to pay. 

Code agco14916
Metal Silver
Product Type Coin
Weight 31.10
Country United Kingdom
Manufacturer The Royal Mint
The Royal Mint
Year 2018
Mintage 138888
Fine Content 31.10
Condition Used
Fineness 999.0
Finish Bullion
Diameter 38.61mm
Thickness 3.00mm