Celebrate the Year of the Horse with this 1 oz 99.99% pure gold coin from The Perth Mint's prestigious Lunar Series III. Limited mintage of 30,000 coins, presented in a protective acrylic capsule.
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1oz Gold Lunar Iii Horse Minted Coin 2026
Country of origin
AustraliaPurity
99.99% pure gold
Mintage
30,000
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- Minted by The Perth Mint
- Year of issue: 2026
2026 Lunar III Horse Gold Coin
The 2026 Australian Lunar Series III Year of the Horse 1 oz Gold Coin celebrates the seventh animal of the lunar zodiac with meticulous craftsmanship from The Perth Mint. Struck from 1 troy ounce of 99.99% pure gold, this bullion coin combines high-purity precious metal with the cultural richness of the Chinese lunar calendar.
Symbol of Strength and Independence
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. Those born in the Year of the Horse are considered passionate and spirited, gifted with natural charm and an ability to inspire others.
Design and Craftsmanship
The coin's reverse portrays a magnificent horse with elevated hooves displaying strength and poise. The background features mountainous landscapes and grassland, capturing the horse's natural habitat. The design includes the Chinese character for 'Horse', the inscription 'HORSE 2026', and The Perth Mint's distinctive 'P' mintmark.
Specifications
- Weight: 1 troy ounce
- Purity: 99.99% gold
- Mintage: Limited to 30,000 coins worldwide
- Manufacturer: The Perth Mint, Australia
- Presentation: Protective acrylic capsule
- Series: Australian Lunar Series III
The Perth Mint Lunar Series
Established in 1996, The Perth Mint was the first to release an Australian lunar coin program. Now in its third series, these coins explore the ancient tradition and mythical folklore of the Chinese Great Race, combining fine gold with intricate craftsmanship that appeals to both investors and collectors worldwide. When you buy Perth Mint bullion in New Zealand, you're choosing one of the world's most respected minting institutions.
Interesting Facts
- The Perth Mint's Lunar Series is one of the most sought-after bullion coin programs globally
- The horse is the seventh animal in the 12-year Chinese zodiac cycle
- This is the third iteration of the Horse design in The Perth Mint's lunar series
- Each coin is presented in a protective acrylic capsule to preserve its condition
- The As a trusted New Zealand bullion dealer, we source authentic products from world-renowned mints like The Perth Mint. Whether you're looking to buy gold bars in New Zealand or add premium coins to your holdings, we provide practical guidance and clear product specifications. Explore our full range of bullion pricing data, and when you're ready to adjust your portfolio, learn about our options to sell gold bullion in New Zealand.
Bullion specifications
Manufacturer-supplied product facts for weight, purity, mintage, and dimensions.
| Metal | Gold |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Australia |
| Minimum Gross Weight (g) | 31.107 |
| Fineness (% purity) | 99.99 |
| Gold Content (Troy oz) | 1 |
| Width (mm) | 32.6* |
| Maximum Thickness (mm) | 2.95* |
| Maximum Mintage | 30,000 |
* Dimensions are supplied by the manufacturer and reflect the maximum expected length, width, and rim or thickness tolerances for this product. Minor production variations may occur, so these measurements should be treated as manufacturer guidance rather than exact guaranteed dimensions.
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This coin is struck from 1 troy ounce of 99.99% pure gold by The Perth Mint, Australia. It meets trusted bullion standards and is presented in a protective acrylic capsule.
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