The 2023 Australia Year of the Rabbit Antiqued Rotating Charm is a one troy ounce silver collectible issued under the authority of the Perth Mint, one of the most respected sovereign minting facilities in the world. Struck in .9999 fine silver, this piece belongs to a distinctive format that blends numismatic craftsmanship with wearable art, setting it apart from standard bullion coins and rounds. Each coin ships with its original presentation box and a Certificate of Authenticity, making it a complete collectible package as received.
The rotating charm design is a notable departure from conventional coin formats. Rather than presenting a fixed face, the piece incorporates a mechanical rotating element that adds an interactive dimension to the design, allowing the charm to be engaged directly as part of its presentation. We carry this piece for collectors drawn to limited-edition sovereign-minted silver that goes beyond standard bullion formats.
The Perth Mint has operated continuously since 1899 and remains one of Australia's oldest and most prominent minting institutions. Original
…The 2023 Australia Year of the Rabbit Antiqued Rotating Charm is a one troy ounce silver collectible issued under the authority of the Perth Mint, one of the most respected sovereign minting facilities in the world. Struck in .9999 fine silver, this piece belongs to a distinctive format that blends numismatic craftsmanship with wearable art, setting it apart from standard bullion coins and rounds. Each coin ships with its original presentation box and a Certificate of Authenticity, making it a complete collectible package as received.
The rotating charm design is a notable departure from conventional coin formats. Rather than presenting a fixed face, the piece incorporates a mechanical rotating element that adds an interactive dimension to the design, allowing the charm to be engaged directly as part of its presentation. We carry this piece for collectors drawn to limited-edition sovereign-minted silver that goes beyond standard bullion formats.
The Perth Mint has operated continuously since 1899 and remains one of Australia's oldest and most prominent minting institutions. Originally established as a branch of the British Royal Mint, it transitioned to state ownership and has since become internationally recognized for producing high-quality collector coins, bullion, and specialty issues. The mint's reputation for exceptional finishing, tight tolerances, and creative design execution has earned it a loyal following among numismatists worldwide.
Australia's Lunar Series has been a cornerstone of the Perth Mint's collector coin program since the late 1990s. Each annual release celebrates one of the twelve animals in the Chinese zodiac, and the Rabbit is among the most anticipated in any given twelve-year cycle. The 2023 release marks the third time the Perth Mint has commemorated the Year of the Rabbit within its Lunar program, with each iteration reflecting advancements in minting technology and design sophistication. The rotating charm format represents one of the more creative expressions of this tradition, combining cultural celebration with mechanical artistry.
The antiqued finish applied to this piece gives it a deliberate aged appearance, creating depth and visual contrast that enhances the fine engraved detail on both the obverse and reverse. Unlike the mirror or proof finishes more commonly seen on Perth Mint collector issues, the antiqued treatment draws attention to the sculptural quality of the design rather than its reflective surface. The effect is tactile and visually rich, particularly under natural light.
The reverse features the central design element of the rotating charm mechanism, incorporating imagery tied to the Rabbit motif associated with the 2023 Lunar year. Traditional artistic conventions drawn from Chinese cultural iconography inform the overall composition, with refined line work that demonstrates the precision achievable in modern sovereign minting. The obverse carries the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II along with the legal tender denomination, year of issue, and standard inscriptions consistent with Australian coinage of this period.
The rotating action within the charm adds a kinetic element that distinguishes this piece from static collectibles. The movement is intentional and engineered as part of the coin's design concept, making the charm as interesting to handle as it is to display.
Each piece in this release is struck by the Perth Mint in .9999 fine silver to a weight of one troy ounce, meeting the same exacting standards applied across the mint's full range of collector and bullion products. The Certificate of Authenticity included with every unit provides documented confirmation of the coin's specifications, origin, and minting standard directly from the issuing mint. This level of documentation is uncommon in standard bullion formats and adds an additional layer of verifiable provenance for collectors.
We verify all products for authenticity, weight, and purity before they are fulfilled. Our authorized dealer relationships with PCGS and NGC reflect our commitment to working within established industry authentication frameworks, and collector-grade pieces like this one are handled with the same rigor we apply across our full catalog.
This coin is offered in its original uncirculated condition as issued by the Perth Mint. The antiqued finish is applied intentionally during the minting process and is part of the coin's design rather than a sign of wear or post-mint handling. Buyers should expect the aged appearance to be uniform and deliberate across the surface.
Each piece ships complete with its original presentation box and Certificate of Authenticity, exactly as described in the product listing. The box provides both display and storage functionality and is designed to preserve the coin's presentation quality over time. Because this product is a boxed collectible issued in individual units, standard bulk packaging formats such as tubes or monster boxes do not apply here.
Pricing for this piece reflects the current spot price of silver along with a premium that accounts for the coin's collectible format, antiqued finishing process, sovereign issuance, and the inclusion of both the presentation box and Certificate of Authenticity. Specialty formats like rotating charm coins carry premiums above standard one-ounce silver coins because of the additional minting complexity and the limited production quantities typical of these releases. The Perth Mint's reputation as a producer of premium collector issues also supports a higher premium tier relative to generic silver rounds or standard bullion coins.
Our pricing is structured to reflect real-time market conditions, and the premium associated with this piece is consistent with what comparable Perth Mint collector issues trade for in the broader market. We display bid and ask pricing on each product page so buyers can evaluate the full transaction picture, including the spread between acquisition cost and current wholesale buyback value.
Perth Mint silver in collector formats is widely recognized among dealers, numismatists, and secondary market participants. The combination of .9999 fine silver content, sovereign issuance, and the Lunar Series pedigree makes this piece identifiable and tradeable across a range of resale environments. Collector-grade silver with original packaging and a Certificate of Authenticity generally commands better resale positioning than unpackaged or raw silver of equivalent weight, particularly within numismatic channels.
We operate a two-way market that allows customers to both purchase and sell precious metals within the same platform. Liquidity considerations are worth evaluating before any purchase is made, and our bid pricing reflects current wholesale market conditions for products of this type. Understanding the spread between the purchase price and the current wholesale bid provides a more complete picture of the cost of ownership over time.
This piece appeals most directly to collectors drawn to Perth Mint specialty issues that offer something beyond standard bullion. The rotating charm mechanism is a genuine point of differentiation within the Lunar Series, and the antiqued finish gives the coin a character that proof or specimen finishes do not replicate. For collectors building a Lunar Series collection or seeking one-ounce silver issues with elevated visual and mechanical interest, this coin occupies a distinct position in the category.
The inclusion of the original box and Certificate of Authenticity also makes this a complete collectible as purchased, without the need for aftermarket packaging or third-party documentation. For buyers who prioritize preserving the integrity of a collector issue from acquisition through display or eventual resale, that completeness matters.
We have been operating as a precious metals dealer since 2010, and our approach has consistently prioritized transparency over pressure. Our pricing reflects real-time market conditions, and we display the bid/ask spread on each product page so buyers can evaluate the full transaction rather than just the purchase price. That level of pricing clarity is central to how we operate and how we have maintained an A rating with the Better Business Bureau over the years.
We are members of both the American Numismatic Association and the National Coin and Bullion Association, and we serve as authorized dealers for PCGS and NGC. These affiliations reflect our commitment to operating within recognized industry standards. Every product we fulfill is verified for authenticity, weight, and purity, and our customer service team is accessible to support buyers before and after a transaction. We built this platform around the idea that buying and selling precious metals should be straightforward, well-documented, and backed by a dealer you can trust over the long term.
Bullion Standard Pro gives members access to live, executable wholesale bid and ask pricing across our catalog, including collector silver issues like the 2023 Year of the Rabbit Rotating Charm. Rather than relying on static retail price points, Pro members can evaluate this piece using real-time wholesale pricing that reflects actual supply and demand conditions. For collector silver with variable premium behavior, having direct visibility into the wholesale bid and ask provides meaningful context that standard retail pricing does not offer.
Pro members also benefit from real-time portfolio valuation based on current wholesale bid prices, which gives a more realistic picture of liquidation value than estimated retail values. Proprietary market intelligence tools and product research capabilities allow members to track premium trends, compare spread tightness across products, and evaluate how a piece like this one trades relative to other Perth Mint collector issues over time.
We support a wide range of payment methods to make purchasing straightforward and secure. Customers can pay using Visa, Mastercard, American Express, or Discover, as well as PayPal, bank-connected payments through Plaid, wire transfer, paper check, or cryptocurrency via BitPay. Each payment option is supported by the same secure transaction environment, and our checkout process is designed to provide clarity at every step. Whether you are completing a single purchase or managing a larger order, we have structured the payment experience to be convenient, reliable, and consistent with the standards you would expect from a nationally recognized dealer.
Product ID: BST-001211F20E
| Year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Precious Metal Type | Silver |
| Bullion Coin Type | Lunar |
| Format | Coin |
| Country of Origin | Tuvalu |
| Brand/Mint | Perth Mint |
| Purity | 0.9999 |
| Weight | 1 oz |
| Thickness (mm) | 4 mm |
| Diameter (mm) | 40.6 mm |
The 2023 Australia Year of the Rabbit Antiqued Rotating Charm is a one troy ounce silver collectible issued under the authority of the Perth Mint, one of the most respected sovereign minting facilities in the world. Struck in .9999 fine silver, this piece belongs to a distinctive format that blends numismatic craftsmanship with wearable art, setting it apart from standard bullion coins and rounds. Each coin ships with its original presentation box and a Certificate of Authenticity, making it a complete collectible package as received.
The rotating charm design is a notable departure from conventional coin formats. Rather than presenting a fixed face, the piece incorporates a mechanical rotating element that adds an interactive dimension to the design, allowing the charm to be engaged directly as part of its presentation. We carry this piece for collectors drawn to limited-edition sovereign-minted silver that goes beyond standard bullion formats.
The Perth Mint has operated continuously since 1899 and remains one of Australia's oldest and most prominent minting institutions. Original
…The 2023 Australia Year of the Rabbit Antiqued Rotating Charm is a one troy ounce silver collectible issued under the authority of the Perth Mint, one of the most respected sovereign minting facilities in the world. Struck in .9999 fine silver, this piece belongs to a distinctive format that blends numismatic craftsmanship with wearable art, setting it apart from standard bullion coins and rounds. Each coin ships with its original presentation box and a Certificate of Authenticity, making it a complete collectible package as received.
The rotating charm design is a notable departure from conventional coin formats. Rather than presenting a fixed face, the piece incorporates a mechanical rotating element that adds an interactive dimension to the design, allowing the charm to be engaged directly as part of its presentation. We carry this piece for collectors drawn to limited-edition sovereign-minted silver that goes beyond standard bullion formats.
The Perth Mint has operated continuously since 1899 and remains one of Australia's oldest and most prominent minting institutions. Originally established as a branch of the British Royal Mint, it transitioned to state ownership and has since become internationally recognized for producing high-quality collector coins, bullion, and specialty issues. The mint's reputation for exceptional finishing, tight tolerances, and creative design execution has earned it a loyal following among numismatists worldwide.
Australia's Lunar Series has been a cornerstone of the Perth Mint's collector coin program since the late 1990s. Each annual release celebrates one of the twelve animals in the Chinese zodiac, and the Rabbit is among the most anticipated in any given twelve-year cycle. The 2023 release marks the third time the Perth Mint has commemorated the Year of the Rabbit within its Lunar program, with each iteration reflecting advancements in minting technology and design sophistication. The rotating charm format represents one of the more creative expressions of this tradition, combining cultural celebration with mechanical artistry.
The antiqued finish applied to this piece gives it a deliberate aged appearance, creating depth and visual contrast that enhances the fine engraved detail on both the obverse and reverse. Unlike the mirror or proof finishes more commonly seen on Perth Mint collector issues, the antiqued treatment draws attention to the sculptural quality of the design rather than its reflective surface. The effect is tactile and visually rich, particularly under natural light.
The reverse features the central design element of the rotating charm mechanism, incorporating imagery tied to the Rabbit motif associated with the 2023 Lunar year. Traditional artistic conventions drawn from Chinese cultural iconography inform the overall composition, with refined line work that demonstrates the precision achievable in modern sovereign minting. The obverse carries the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II along with the legal tender denomination, year of issue, and standard inscriptions consistent with Australian coinage of this period.
The rotating action within the charm adds a kinetic element that distinguishes this piece from static collectibles. The movement is intentional and engineered as part of the coin's design concept, making the charm as interesting to handle as it is to display.
Each piece in this release is struck by the Perth Mint in .9999 fine silver to a weight of one troy ounce, meeting the same exacting standards applied across the mint's full range of collector and bullion products. The Certificate of Authenticity included with every unit provides documented confirmation of the coin's specifications, origin, and minting standard directly from the issuing mint. This level of documentation is uncommon in standard bullion formats and adds an additional layer of verifiable provenance for collectors.
We verify all products for authenticity, weight, and purity before they are fulfilled. Our authorized dealer relationships with PCGS and NGC reflect our commitment to working within established industry authentication frameworks, and collector-grade pieces like this one are handled with the same rigor we apply across our full catalog.
This coin is offered in its original uncirculated condition as issued by the Perth Mint. The antiqued finish is applied intentionally during the minting process and is part of the coin's design rather than a sign of wear or post-mint handling. Buyers should expect the aged appearance to be uniform and deliberate across the surface.
Each piece ships complete with its original presentation box and Certificate of Authenticity, exactly as described in the product listing. The box provides both display and storage functionality and is designed to preserve the coin's presentation quality over time. Because this product is a boxed collectible issued in individual units, standard bulk packaging formats such as tubes or monster boxes do not apply here.
Pricing for this piece reflects the current spot price of silver along with a premium that accounts for the coin's collectible format, antiqued finishing process, sovereign issuance, and the inclusion of both the presentation box and Certificate of Authenticity. Specialty formats like rotating charm coins carry premiums above standard one-ounce silver coins because of the additional minting complexity and the limited production quantities typical of these releases. The Perth Mint's reputation as a producer of premium collector issues also supports a higher premium tier relative to generic silver rounds or standard bullion coins.
Our pricing is structured to reflect real-time market conditions, and the premium associated with this piece is consistent with what comparable Perth Mint collector issues trade for in the broader market. We display bid and ask pricing on each product page so buyers can evaluate the full transaction picture, including the spread between acquisition cost and current wholesale buyback value.
Perth Mint silver in collector formats is widely recognized among dealers, numismatists, and secondary market participants. The combination of .9999 fine silver content, sovereign issuance, and the Lunar Series pedigree makes this piece identifiable and tradeable across a range of resale environments. Collector-grade silver with original packaging and a Certificate of Authenticity generally commands better resale positioning than unpackaged or raw silver of equivalent weight, particularly within numismatic channels.
We operate a two-way market that allows customers to both purchase and sell precious metals within the same platform. Liquidity considerations are worth evaluating before any purchase is made, and our bid pricing reflects current wholesale market conditions for products of this type. Understanding the spread between the purchase price and the current wholesale bid provides a more complete picture of the cost of ownership over time.
This piece appeals most directly to collectors drawn to Perth Mint specialty issues that offer something beyond standard bullion. The rotating charm mechanism is a genuine point of differentiation within the Lunar Series, and the antiqued finish gives the coin a character that proof or specimen finishes do not replicate. For collectors building a Lunar Series collection or seeking one-ounce silver issues with elevated visual and mechanical interest, this coin occupies a distinct position in the category.
The inclusion of the original box and Certificate of Authenticity also makes this a complete collectible as purchased, without the need for aftermarket packaging or third-party documentation. For buyers who prioritize preserving the integrity of a collector issue from acquisition through display or eventual resale, that completeness matters.
We have been operating as a precious metals dealer since 2010, and our approach has consistently prioritized transparency over pressure. Our pricing reflects real-time market conditions, and we display the bid/ask spread on each product page so buyers can evaluate the full transaction rather than just the purchase price. That level of pricing clarity is central to how we operate and how we have maintained an A rating with the Better Business Bureau over the years.
We are members of both the American Numismatic Association and the National Coin and Bullion Association, and we serve as authorized dealers for PCGS and NGC. These affiliations reflect our commitment to operating within recognized industry standards. Every product we fulfill is verified for authenticity, weight, and purity, and our customer service team is accessible to support buyers before and after a transaction. We built this platform around the idea that buying and selling precious metals should be straightforward, well-documented, and backed by a dealer you can trust over the long term.
Bullion Standard Pro gives members access to live, executable wholesale bid and ask pricing across our catalog, including collector silver issues like the 2023 Year of the Rabbit Rotating Charm. Rather than relying on static retail price points, Pro members can evaluate this piece using real-time wholesale pricing that reflects actual supply and demand conditions. For collector silver with variable premium behavior, having direct visibility into the wholesale bid and ask provides meaningful context that standard retail pricing does not offer.
Pro members also benefit from real-time portfolio valuation based on current wholesale bid prices, which gives a more realistic picture of liquidation value than estimated retail values. Proprietary market intelligence tools and product research capabilities allow members to track premium trends, compare spread tightness across products, and evaluate how a piece like this one trades relative to other Perth Mint collector issues over time.
We support a wide range of payment methods to make purchasing straightforward and secure. Customers can pay using Visa, Mastercard, American Express, or Discover, as well as PayPal, bank-connected payments through Plaid, wire transfer, paper check, or cryptocurrency via BitPay. Each payment option is supported by the same secure transaction environment, and our checkout process is designed to provide clarity at every step. Whether you are completing a single purchase or managing a larger order, we have structured the payment experience to be convenient, reliable, and consistent with the standards you would expect from a nationally recognized dealer.