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.
The 2004 2 oz Australia Gold Lunar Monkey BU – Series I, struck by the Perth Mint in 99.99% pure gold, celebrates the Year of the Monkey with a vibrant, detailed design. As part of the original Lunar Series I that began in 1996, this limited-mintage coin combines cultural heritage and numismatic artistry, featuring a brilliant uncirculated finish and legal tender status, making it a prized addition for collectors worldwide.
The 2013 1 oz Australia Gold Lunar Snake BU – Series II, struck by the renowned Perth Mint, features 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine gold and a detailed design honoring the Year of the Snake, symbolizing wisdom and elegance in Chinese culture. With its limited mintage, brilliant uncirculated finish, and legal tender status, this coin continues the celebrated tradition of the Lunar Series II, which began in 2008 and draws inspiration from the ancient Chinese zodiac, making it a prized collectible for its craftsmanship and cultural significance.
The 2025 1 oz Australia Gold Lunar Snake BU – Series III, struck by the prestigious Perth Mint, features a stunning new design in 99.99% pure gold to honor the Year of the Snake. Continuing the celebrated Lunar Series tradition since 1996, this limited-mintage coin showcases intricate artistry, rich Chinese zodiac symbolism, and a Brilliant Uncirculated finish, making it a standout collectible with legal tender status and enduring cultural significance.
