The 2001 1 oz Australia Gold Lunar Snake BU – Series I, struck by the prestigious Perth Mint, features a stunning depiction of the Snake, symbolizing wisdom and elegance in Chinese astrology. Crafted from .9999 fine gold with a brilliant uncirculated finish and limited mintage, this legal tender coin continues the legacy of the original Lunar Series, which began in 1996, making it a prized collectible that blends rich cultural heritage with exceptional minting artistry.
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.
