Description
The 2017 1/4 oz Great Britain Lunar Gold Coin – Rooster radiates elegance and tradition, celebrating the Chinese Lunar Calendar. Struck in gleaming 99.99% pure gold, this coin captures the proud, vigilant rooster in exquisite detail. The rooster, symbolizing confidence and prosperity, stands boldly on the reverse, surrounded by intricate patterns and the year’s designation.
This coin is part of The Royal Mint’s prestigious Shengxiao Collection, blending British minting mastery with ancient Chinese symbolism. Its limited mintage ensures exclusivity, making it a sought-after treasure for collectors and enthusiasts alike. The obverse features Queen Elizabeth II, a testament to the coin’s British heritage and authenticity.
With a weight of 1/4 troy ounce, it offers a manageable size while retaining significant gold content and value. The coin’s brilliant uncirculated finish highlights every feather and detail, making it a stunning display piece. Its legal tender status, backed by the United Kingdom, adds an extra layer of trust and recognition.
The 2017 Rooster Gold Coin is more than a precious metal; it’s a celebration of culture, artistry, and tradition. It appeals to those who appreciate fine craftsmanship and the rich symbolism of the lunar calendar. Each coin arrives in protective packaging, preserving its flawless condition for years to come.
The Royal Mint, with over a thousand years of history, brings unparalleled expertise to every coin it produces. The Lunar Gold Rooster stands as a testament to this legacy, merging modern minting with timeless tradition.
- Purity: 99.99% fine gold
- Weight: 1/4 troy ounce (7.8 grams)
- Manufacturer: The Royal Mint (United Kingdom)
- Year: 2017
- Limited mintage
- Legal tender status
The Royal Mint, established in 886 AD, has crafted coins for monarchs and empires, shaping the world’s numismatic heritage.