The 2026 1 oz Perth Mint Gold Horse (Lunar Series, BU) is a stunning addition to the Perth Mint’s acclaimed Lunar Series III. Issued in celebration of the Chinese Zodiac’s Year of the Horse, this Brilliant Uncirculated gold coin features exceptional craftsmanship, high purity, and a fresh annual design that appeals to collectors and investors alike. As one of the most popular sizes in the Lunar series, the 1 oz Gold Horse offers an ideal balance of beauty, symbolism, and bullion value.
Coin Highlights:
- Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 fine gold.
- Struck by the world-renowned Perth Mint as part of Lunar Series III.
- Celebrates the 2026 Year of the Horse in the Chinese Zodiac.
- Issued in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition.
- Obverse features the Dan Thorne effigy of King Charles III.
- Reverse showcases a new 2026 Lunar Horse design unique to this year.
- Individually encapsulated for maximum protection.
- Australian legal tender with a government-backed face value.
The reverse of the coin displays the spirited and noble horse—an animal symbolizing energy, independence, confidence, and perseverance. Each Lunar Series III release features a freshly created design, making every year’s coin distinct and highly collectible. Perth Mint’s meticulous engraving captures the essence and motion of the horse with remarkable detail.
The obverse presents the official Dan Thorne portrait of King Charles III, a refined and modern effigy that continues the long-standing tradition of Commonwealth coinage. This updated design is featured across all 2026 Perth Mint bullion coins, ensuring uniformity and authenticity.
As one of the most sought-after sizes in the Lunar series, the 1 oz gold coin provides excellent liquidity and flexibility for both collectors and investors. Its pure gold content, limited annual mintage, and strong global demand make it a standout choice in the 2026 lineup.
Each 2026 1 oz Perth Mint Gold Horse arrives in Brilliant Uncirculated condition and sealed in secure protective packaging. Whether you are building a Lunar Series collection or strengthening your precious metals holdings, this coin is a striking and meaningful addition.