2026 2 oz Gold Lunar Horse BU Australian Perth Mint
The 2026 2 oz Gold Lunar Horse BU Australian Perth Mint is a bold and commanding release in the acclaimed Lunar Series III, blending cultural artistry with substantial intrinsic value. Struck from 2 troy ounces of .9999 fine gold (24 karat) in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, this $200 AUD legal tender coin offers collectors and investors a larger format to fully appreciate the exceptional detail of its design. Its weight and purity ensure it is both a stunning showpiece and a formidable store of wealth.
In Chinese zodiac tradition, the Horse is the seventh animal in the 12-year lunar cycle, embodying energy, independence, and resilience. Inspired by the ancient celestial race, the Perth Mint’s portrayal of the Horse reflects the qualities admired in those born under this sign - spirited determination, elegance in motion, and an adventurous nature.
Coin Specifications:
- Contains 2 troy ounces of .9999 fine gold
- Seventh coin in the Chinese lunar calendar series
- Produced by the Perth Mint
- Brilliant Uncirculated Condition
- Face value of $200 AUD, backed by the Australian government
- The reverse of the coin has a security feature in the form of a micro-engraved letter
- Individual coins come in protective plastic capsules
- Obverse: Showcases the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, along with the coin’s weight, fineness, and face value
- Reverse: Features a powerfully rendered horse with raised hooves, galloping through a scene of rolling grasslands and majestic mountains. Included in the design is the Chinese character for ‘horse’, the inscription ‘HORSE 2026’, and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark
Why Invest in the 2026 2 oz Gold Lunar Horse BU Australian Perth Mint?
- High Gold Content – A substantial 2 oz weight offers greater intrinsic value and wealth preservation potential.
- Cultural Significance – Merges investment-grade bullion with the rich tradition of the Chinese lunar calendar.
- Exceptional Craftsmanship – The Perth Mint’s reputation for precision and artistry adds desirability to every piece
The 2026 2 oz Gold Lunar Horse BU Australian Perth Mint is ideal for investors seeking both tangible value and cultural artistry in their holdings. Whether you’re expanding a bullion portfolio or building a complete Lunar Series collection, this coin offers timeless appeal and lasting worth.










