2015 Year of the Sheep 1oz Fine Silver Coin Royal Mint Lunar Series NGC MS69 DPL

2015 Year of the Sheep 1oz Fine Silver Coin Royal Mint Lunar Series NGC MS69 DPL (early release NGC Label). The second design in the Chinese Lunar Year - Shengxiào Collection, there were several different strikes for the Year of the Sheep with varying compositions and denominations which all share Wuon-Gean Ho's design.

The proof and bullion issues both have plain fields but the bullion strike has an additional legend with the weight and fineness on the reverse. Chinese New Year - Year of the Sheep. Series: Chinese Lunar Year - Shengxiào Collection. Obverse Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around. Lettering: ELIZABETH'II'D'G REG'FID'DEF IRB'2'POUNDS.

Unabridged legend: Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix. Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith. Reverse Two Swaledale Sheep, symbolising family and friendship, with Chinese symbol in between, legend above. Lettering: YEAR OF THE SHEEP · 2015 1 oz FINE SILVER 999. Mint Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date).