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.
The Perth Mint Australia available at The Gold House® - New Zealand
1oz Gold Lunar Iii Horse Minted Coin 2026
The Perth Mint Australia available at The Gold House® - New Zealand
1oz Gold Lunar Iii Horse Minted Coin 2026
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AustraliaPurity
.9999
Mintage
30,000
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- Gold bullion product
- 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
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