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  • 2018 Year of the Dog Australian Lunar 10kg Silver Bullion Coin Pre-Owned reverse
  • 2018 Year of the Dog Australian Lunar 10kg Silver Bullion Coin Pre-Owned side view
  • 2018 Year of the Dog Australian Lunar 10kg Silver Bullion Coin Pre-Owned obverse
  • 2018 Year of the Dog Australian Lunar 10kg Silver Bullion Coin Pre-Owned reverse
  • 2018 Year of the Dog Australian Lunar 10kg Silver Bullion Coin Pre-Owned side view
  • 2018 Year of the Dog Australian Lunar 10kg Silver Bullion Coin Pre-Owned obverse
Premium
£4,750.00
Intrinsic Value
£7,753.70
Estimated UK Delivery
£49.20
Stock status
In Stock
Product ID
18721

2018 Year of the Dog Australian Lunar 10kg Silver Bullion Coin Pre-Owned

These 2018 Year of the Dog Australian Lunar 10kg Silver Bullion Pre-Owned Coins feature a reverse design by Ing Ing Jong. This design portrays a German Shepherd dog and its adorable pup nestled in lush grass, accompanied by elegant Chinese peony flowers gracing the backdrop. Above this display, the Chinese character for "Dog" proudly takes its place.

  • Manufactured by Perth Mint
  • 0.9999 fineness
  • Only 100 coins minted
  • Contains 321.51 troy ounces of the precious metal
  • Diameter: 221.00mm

This coin has toning. This is a natural process which does not detract from the value of the coin. 

£12,503.70

(Special Scheme Inc. VAT)
Totals are approximate until metal prices are confirmed on the next LBMA fix.

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Who are the Perth Mint?

The Perth Mint, situated in Australia, is a well-established institution renowned for its expertise in crafting high-quality precious metal products. It is widely recognised for its impeccable reputation in producing a variety of bullion coins and bars, making it a trusted choice for collectors and investors globally.

Each year the Perth Mint's Lunar Series bullion coins are eagerly anticipated by collectors and investors looking for high quality bullion at low premiums above spot. You won't be disappointed in the 2018 designs. 

Obverse

The fourth coinage effigy of Queen Elizabeth II appears on the obverse of the coin. This was designed by Ian Rank-Broadley.

Reverse

The coin was designed by Perth Mint designer, Ing Ing Jong, and shows a German Shepherd dog, lying in the grass, alongside a puppy.

The Chinese character for ‘dog’ appears next to some Chinese peony flowers. The peony is the unofficial Chinese National Flower. It stands as a symbol of spring and female beauty and reproduction. It also represents richness, honour and high social class. ‘Year of the Dog’ is written underneath. The Perth Mint mintmark appears on the right of the design.

Specification

MetalSilver
Diameter221.00 mm
Weight / Size10 Kilogram
Silver Weight Troy Ounces321.51
Fineness / Carat0.9999 Fine
Mintage Figure100
Date2018
Obverse DesignerIan Rank-Broadley
Reverse DesignerIng Ing Jong
Issuing Monarch Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Mint / BrandPerth Mint
CountryAustralia
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General

  • Tuesday 24th December 2024 - Phone lines 9:30 - 14:00 (Last showroom appointment 12:00pm - Collections Only). 
  • Wednesday 25th December 2024 - Wednesday 1st January 2025 - Closed (Urgent enquiries will still be answered during this time).
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  • All orders placed between Friday 20th December 2024 and Wednesday 1st January 2025 will be despatched between 2nd - 5th January 2025.

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  • Closed 20th December 2024 - 5th January 2025 inclusive.

Christmas Despatch 2024

  • Last despatch date for UKSTANDARD orders in time for Christmas – Monday 16th December.
  • Last despatch date for UKSPECIAL orders over £5,000 in time for Christmas –  Wednesday 18th December
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Internationals

  • Last despatch date for international orders in time for Christmas – Monday 2nd December.
  • Last despatch date for all internationals – Monday 16th December.

Distance Buy-Ins

  • Distance Buy Ins (DBI) – Last despatch date for DBI packaging – Packaging shipped out Monday 16th to arrive with customer Tuesday 17th to be collected by DPD Wednesday 18th to arrive with us Thursday 19th

New Year

  • First despatch date in the New Year – Thursday 2nd January 2025.

Delivery Information

We aim to dispatch orders within 48 hours of receiving cleared funds. Our standard delivery methods are as follows.

Orders over £60 - Fully Insured Delivery.

  • Within the UK and BFPO - Next day fully insured and tracked. Delivery starts from £6. 

Orders under £60

  • Within the UK and BFPO - Royal Mail 2nd Class. Your order will normally arrive within 2-3 working days. Delivery starts from £3.50.

If you wish to have your order sent by an alternative method (e.g., Saturday Guaranteed) please contact +441253343081 for more information. Please note, we will not dispatch high value orders over a bank holiday weekend.

For international delivery, please check with your local customs office for more information on custom duty and taxes.

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We offer fully insured delivery on all special delivery options. We do need to pass on the cost of this insurance as it soon adds up shipping high value gold and silver products. 

  • Orders under £1500 there is no additional fee.
  • Orders over £1500 we charge a fee in order to cover the increasing costs of insurance. For every £1500 we apply a £1 fee. 

If you require any assistance, please do not hesitate to call the showroom on +441253343081 and one of our team can discuss your purchase. 

Terms of Sale - Key Points

You can find more information on payment and identification requirements.

Bullion coins are provided as is and on occasion may have some minor scratches or edge knocks. These are not regarded as faulty or damaged goods as their precious metal content and value as a bullion coin is not affected. Any coin sold for a value less than a 180% intrinsic is considered a bullion coin.

Gold investment products are VAT free. Silver investment products are inclusive of VAT at the current rate unless otherwise stated.

All investment products are based on the live precious metal price. Prices will be fixed once the item has been added to the basket and recalculates just before checking out. 

If your product is not a graded coin and is considered a bullion item, it should be noted that these are bought and sold on low premiums over their precious metal content and not solely for aesthetic purposes; therefore, some products may have edge knocks and/or marks. These edge knocks and marks do not alter the specifications of the coins.

Please note that all investment products are exempt from the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 and therefore customers do not have the right to cancel their order once the order has been accepted. If customers no longer wish to go ahead with their investment purchase, there is an option to sell the products back to Chard (1964) Ltd instead. View our current buy back prices.

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