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1999 1/20 oz Australia Gold Lunar Rabbit BU – Series I

$301.52

The 1999 1/20 oz Australia Gold Lunar Rabbit BU – Series I, struck by the renowned Perth Mint, features a beautifully detailed rabbit design honoring the Chinese zodiac’s Year of the Rabbit. Crafted from .9999 fine gold in brilliant uncirculated condition, this limited-mintage coin marks an early release in the prestigious Lunar Series I, blending rich cultural symbolism with exceptional mint artistry for collectors worldwide.

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Quantity ACH, Direct Transfer PayPal & Credit Card
1 – 9 $301.52 $310.57
10 – 49 $298.50 $307.46
50 – 99 $295.49 $304.35
100 – 1000 $292.47 $301.25

Description

The 1999 1/20 oz Australia Gold Lunar Rabbit BU – Series I is a dazzling tribute to the Chinese zodiac. Struck by the renowned Perth Mint, this coin celebrates the gentle, clever Rabbit, the fourth animal in the lunar cycle. Its reverse features a beautifully detailed rabbit, poised amid native Australian foliage, symbolizing peace, luck, and prosperity. The obverse displays Queen Elizabeth II, a mark of its legal tender status and international recognition.

Crafted from .9999 fine gold, this coin radiates purity and brilliance, making it a prized addition to any collection. Its 1/20 oz weight offers an accessible entry point for enthusiasts seeking fractional gold coins. The brilliant uncirculated (BU) finish ensures each coin gleams with a flawless, mint-fresh luster. As part of the inaugural Lunar Series I, it holds special significance for those who appreciate numismatic milestones.

The limited mintage enhances its allure, as collectors worldwide seek to complete their lunar sets. Its compact size allows for easy storage and display, while the intricate design captures the spirit of the lunar calendar. The coin’s gold content and craftsmanship provide enduring value, appealing to both seasoned collectors and newcomers. Each piece is backed by the Perth Mint’s reputation for quality and authenticity.

The 1999 Gold Lunar Rabbit stands as a symbol of tradition, artistry, and cultural heritage. It connects the ancient Chinese zodiac with modern minting excellence, bridging continents and generations. This coin is more than gold; it’s a story, a celebration, and a legacy.

**Key Features:**

  • Purity: .9999 fine gold
  • Weight: 1/20 troy ounce
  • Manufacturer: Perth Mint
  • Year: 1999
  • Series: Lunar Series I
  • Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
  • Legal Tender: Australian $5 face value
  • Limited mintage

The Australian Lunar Series began in 1996, inspired by the Chinese zodiac’s twelve-year cycle. The Perth Mint’s artistry and innovation quickly made these coins global favorites. The 1999 Gold Lunar Rabbit continues this legacy, blending ancient symbolism with modern minting mastery.

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