Struck from 1/2 troy ounce of .9999 fine silver, this example has been certified by NGC as MS70, indicating a flawless coin under the grading service’s standards. NGC confirms the 2021-P Year of the Ox 50C as a Mint State issue, and references for the coin report an actual silver weight of approximately 0.4999 troy oz.
Coin Highlights:
- Year: 2021
- Country: Australia
- Mint: The Perth Mint
- Denomination: 50 Cents
- Contains 1/2 troy oz of .9999 fine silver.
- Australian Lunar Series III.
- Celebrates the Year of the Ox.
- Certified NGC MS70.
- Maximum mintage was unlimited; reported final mintage is 70,027 coins.
- Sovereign coin backed by the Australian government.
Obverse:
Features the Jody Clark effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, surrounded by inscriptions identifying the monarch, Australia, denomination, weight, purity, and year.
Reverse:
Features an adult ox accompanied by its calf, representing the Year of the Ox. The design includes the Chinese character for “Ox,” the inscription “OX 2021,” and The Perth Mint’s “P” mintmark.
Grade: NGC MS70
NGC has certified this coin MS70, the highest numerical Mint State grade, indicating no post-production imperfections visible at 5x magnification.




