Meticulously crafted from 1oz of 99.99% pure gold, this coin from the Australian Lunar Series III 2026 Year of the Horse celebrates the seventh animal of the lunar zodiac.
Key features:
- 99.99% pure gold
- Seventh design in the Australian Lunar Series III
- Authentication feature
- Australian legal tender
- Limited Mintage of only 30,000 worldwide
Symbol of strength
Seventh in line after the snake, the horse is said to bestow independence, charisma, and a sense of adventure on those born under its influence in 2026, 2014, 2002, 1990 and every 12th preceding year. Being passionate and spirited, they are gifted with natural charm and an ability to inspire others.
Year of the Horse design
The coin’s reverse portrays a magnificent horse with elevated hooves displaying strength and poise. The background includes an image of mountainous landscapes and grassland. Included in the design is the Chinese character for ‘Horse’, the inscription ‘HORSE 2026’, and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark. The coin’s obverse bears the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, as well as the weight, fineness, and the monetary denomination.
Authentication feature
The coin incorporates an authentication feature on the reverse. In the form of a micro-laser engraved letter, it is only detectable under a magnifying glass.
Presentation packaging
The coin is presented in a protective acrylic capsule.