Obverse: The observe of the coin depicts Queen Elizabeth II, who is also the Monarch of Australia. The words "ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA" can be found on the top side of the coin and "1 oz 999 SILVER 2011 1 DOLLAR" on the bottom side of the coin.
Reverse: The reverse of the coin depicts the symbol of 2011 - the rabbit. The reverse of the coin features two stylized rabbits, larger and smaller, symbolizing family. Chinese jungles overgrown with vines and foliage are engraved around them. To the right of the coin is an engraved Chinese symbol that means the word "rabbit". The bottom of the coin is engraved with words "YEAR OF THE RABBIT". Also, the letter "P" can be found on the left side of the coin, symbolizing the Australian Perth Mint.
About the coin: The Perth Mint of Australia mintes the coin dedicated to the Chinese Lunar calendar that marks every year. This Chinese calendar has been mentioned since 2600 BC. and it is still believed that the animal signs makes an influence on the personalities that are born under certain animal sign.
