Medal - Year of the Rooster
1993 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Type | Bullion › Rounds |
| Year | 1993 |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#396305 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Auspicious Chinese characters in the center with lettering along the border in both English and Chinese
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
YEAR OF THE ROOSTER 1993
吉鷄
祥車
一九九三 癸酉鷄年
Translation:
吉鷄 祥車 = Auspicious Rooster
一九九三 = 1993
癸酉鷄年 = Year of the Rooster
Edge
Smooth with stamped hallmarks
Script: Latin
Lettering: PM
Comment
The Lunar Year of the Rooster was issued by the Pobjoy Mint in 1993 in both .916 gold and .925 sterling silver. The latter was encapsulated and presented in an official red colour presentation clamshell case along with a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
Here are some images of the Certificate.
Here's a closer look at the hallmarks on the edge of the medallion.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 PM | 1888 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Medal - Year of the Rooster 1993 item.
