Chinese Zodiac Gold Coins

Chinese Zodiac Gold Coins
China has 12 Animals which each represent a year in their 12 year cycle.
Each of the animals is believed to have different character and personality.
Unlike the European Zodiac the Chinese Zdiac does not have astrology as its basis - it is based on the 12 year cycle.
These are the 12 Chinese Zodiac Signs.
each of the signs has both positive and negative aspects.
These are the main positive ones :

RAT     : hardworking sign charming and manipulative
OX      : Dependable and methodical
TIGER   : Unpredictable and daring
RABBIT : Gracious and sensitive
DRAGON : Stately and Self Assured
SNAKE   : Wise and ambitious
HORSE   : Cheerful and Intelligent
RAM     : Sincere and Artistic
MONKEY : Inventor and Problem Solver
ROOSTER : Meticulous Perfectionist
DOG     : Honest and Loya
PIG     : Gallant and hard-working

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Coins relating to the Chinese Zodiac have been minted by:

THE UKRAINE
Commemorative Coin "Year of the Dog" (2006, silver)
Commemorative Coin "Year of the Pig" (more accurately, Year of the Boar, but coin says pig) (2007, silver)
Commemorative Coin "Year of the Rat" (2008, silver)

CANADA
Chinese Lunar New Year Coin Series
Year Theme Artist Mintage Issue Price
1998 Year of the Tiger Harvey Chan 68,888 $68.88
1999 Year of the Rabbit Harvey Chan 77,791 $72.88

FRANCE
Year of the Pig - Gold 10 EUro (only 500 minted)
       Year of the PIG - SILVER 1/4 Euro 10000 minted
       Year of the RAT - Gold 10 Euro (only 500 minted)
       Uear of the Rat - Silver 1/4 Euro 10000 minted

The FRENCH Gold coins look best as an investment due to their low mintage

Some Countries also made silver coins which are partially Gold Plated

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