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 1 oz Australian Kangaroo Gold Coin, first introduced by the Perth Mint in 1989, features a new, intricately detailed kangaroo design each year, celebrating Australia’s wildlife and heritage. Struck from 99.99% pure gold with a brilliant uncirculated finish, each coin bears the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II or King Charles III, depending on the year, and is recognized for its exquisite craftsmanship, limited mintage, and advanced security features. This legal tender coin stands out for its annual design changes and enduring connection to Australia’s natural beauty and cultural legacy.
