The 1997 1 oz Australia Gold Lunar Ox BU – Series I is the second release in the Perth Mint’s groundbreaking Lunar Series, struck in 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine gold with a limited mintage of just 13,709 coins. Celebrating the Year of the Ox, this Brilliant Uncirculated coin features a detailed ox design symbolizing strength and prosperity, and its status as official Australian legal tender adds to its historical and numismatic significance.
The 1 oz Gold Britannia (1987–2012) is a distinguished British bullion coin minted by The Royal Mint, containing 1 troy ounce of .9167 fine gold. Celebrating Britain’s maritime heritage since its 1987 debut, this 22-carat coin features the iconic helmeted Britannia on the reverse and Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse, with legal tender status, a reeded edge for security, and limited annual mintages, making it a lasting symbol of British craftsmanship and historical pride.
