2026 1/4 oz Proof Australian Gold Lunar Horse Coin (Box + CoA)

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2026 1/4 oz Proof Australian Gold Lunar Horse Coin (Box + CoA)

In the ancient tapestry of Chinese astrology, the Horse stands as a symbol of nobility, speed, and unwavering loyalty that has captivated cultures for millennia. The seventh animal in the zodiac sequence brings with it a unique blend of practicality and idealism that shapes both individual personalities and entire years. Horse years are characterized by rapid progress, increased social activity, and a general atmosphere of optimism and possibility. Today, 2026 1/4 oz Proof Australian Gold Lunar Horse Coins are available.

Coin Highlights:

• Comes with a capsule, a red Perth Mint display box, a themed outer shipper, and a Certificate of Authenticity!
• 7th release in the Lunar Series III collection!
• Honors the Year of the Fire Horse!
• Limited issue of only 3,500 coins in presentation packaging!
• Contains 1/4 troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• The face value of $25 (AUD) is fully backed by the Australian government.
• On the obverse is an effigy of King Charles III.
• The reverse features a stallion rearing on its hind legs.
• Design created by Ing Ing Jong.
• Includes the Perth Mint’s “P” mint mark.

The Horse occupies the seventh position in the Chinese zodiac cycle, representing a crucial midpoint that bridges the more introspective animals with those embodying external action and achievement. This year is considered particularly significant for career advancement, travel, and pursuing ambitious goals, as the horse’s energy is believed to propel people toward their destinations.

All 2026 1/4 oz Proof Australian Gold Lunar Horse Coins are presented in original Perth Mint packaging. This includes the themed red display box, a Year of the Horse outer shipper, and an official Certificate of Authenticity. Perth Mint only offers 3,500 of these coins with this presentation packaging.

On the obverse of each 2026 Proof Australian Gold Lunar Horse, you’ll find King Charles III shown in left-profile relief. This is the official coinage portrait for Australian currency, created by artist Dan Thorne for Commonwealth nations in the Pacific region.

The reverse of 2026 1/4 oz Proof Gold Lunar Horse Coins showcases a rearing stallion, a design chosen to highlight the horse’s strength, poise, and cultural significance in Chinese tradition.