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.
The 2016 2 oz Australia Gold Lunar Monkey BU – Series II, struck by the Perth Mint in .9999 fine gold, celebrates the Year of the Monkey with a detailed design of two monkeys on a peach tree, symbolizing longevity. Part of the renowned Lunar Series that began in 1996 and inspired by the Chinese lunar calendar, this limited-mintage, Brilliant Uncirculated coin features Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and stands out for its exceptional purity, craftsmanship, and cultural significance, making it a prized addition for collectors of Australian and gold coins.
