2016 $1 Year of The Monkey PNC Gold - 0.5g Proof and the footprints are symbolic

and the footprints are symbolic of the assistance from Aboriginal people

The cuddly koala 'bear' is not really a bear at all

shops and public spaces

a new type of hero emerged

The inscription WILDLIFE IN NEED - ORANGUTAN is also incorporated into the design

2016 $1 Year of The Monkey PNC Gold - 0.5g Proof and the footprints are symbolic2016 is the Year of the Monkey, which is the ninth sign of the Chinese Zodiac. Those born in the Year of the Monkey are cheeky, intelligent, adventurous and agile. Using the Chinese Lunar Calendar, this year runs from 8 February 2016 to 27 January 2017. Chinese New Year is one of the most important traditional holidays in China and is also celebrated all over the world.