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 1/4 oz Gold Maple Leaf (Year Varies) showcases Canada’s iconic maple leaf, a national symbol since the 18th century, and features the dignified portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Struck by the Royal Canadian Mint from .9999 fine gold, this coin combines advanced security features with exquisite craftsmanship, reflecting a legacy of excellence since its introduction in 1979.
