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 2019 2 oz Australia Gold Lunar Pig BU – Series II, struck by the renowned Perth Mint, honors the Year of the Pig with a detailed design symbolizing wealth and good fortune. Crafted from .9999 fine gold and featuring Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse, this limited-mintage coin continues the celebrated Lunar Series tradition begun in 1996, blending Chinese zodiac heritage with exceptional artistry and legal tender status.
