2026 Perth Mint Silver Lunar Horse Coin 1oz
AUD $87.24
Meticulously crafted from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver, 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 silver
- Seventh design in the Australian Lunar Series III
- Authentication feature
- Australian legal tender
- Limited mintage of 300,000 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 majestic mare alongside her young foal, both depicted with elegant manes in a striking galloping stance. The pair mirrors one another's charm in a face-to-face interaction. The background includes towering mountains and the lush serenity of grasslands. Also 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.