The 2005 1 oz Australia Gold Lunar Rooster BU – Series I celebrates the Chinese Zodiac with a striking Rooster design, symbolizing confidence and ambition. Struck by the prestigious Perth Mint in one troy ounce of .9999 fine gold, this Brilliant Uncirculated coin is part of the original Lunar Series I, which began in 1996 and features annually changing animal motifs. With its limited mintage, legal tender status, and exquisite craftsmanship, the Gold Lunar Rooster stands as a prized collectible that honors both numismatic artistry and cultural heritage.
The 2006 1 oz Australia Gold Lunar Dog BU – Series I, struck by the Perth Mint from 99.99% pure gold, celebrates the Year of the Dog with a detailed Labrador Retriever design and the Chinese character for "Dog." As part of the original Lunar Series launched in 1996, this limited-mintage coin combines cultural heritage, numismatic artistry, and a Brilliant Uncirculated finish, making it a prized collectible that honors both ancient tradition and modern minting excellence.
The 2008 1 oz Australia Gold Lunar Mouse BU – Series II is the inaugural release of the Perth Mint’s celebrated Lunar Series II, honoring the Year of the Mouse with a detailed design symbolizing prosperity and intelligence. Struck in .9999 fine gold and limited in mintage, this brilliant uncirculated coin features Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and a mouse among wheat on the reverse, blending cultural significance, numismatic appeal, and the Perth Mint’s renowned craftsmanship into a prized collectible with legal tender status in Australia.
