Description

The 2005 1 oz Australia Gold Lunar Rooster BU – Series I stands as a radiant tribute to the Chinese Zodiac. Struck by the renowned Perth Mint, this coin captures the spirit of the Rooster, symbolizing confidence, honesty, and ambition. Its design features a proud rooster, meticulously detailed, set against a mirror-like gold field that gleams with unmatched brilliance. The obverse bears the regal effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, affirming its status as legal tender in Australia.

Crafted from one troy ounce of .9999 fine gold, this coin offers both beauty and enduring value. The limited mintage ensures exclusivity, making it a sought-after piece among collectors worldwide. Each coin arrives in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, preserving its pristine luster and intricate artistry. The Series I Lunar coins are celebrated for their annual changing designs, each reflecting the unique character of the year’s animal.

Owning the 2005 Gold Lunar Rooster means holding a piece of numismatic artistry that bridges cultures and traditions. Its gold purity and craftsmanship make it a timeless treasure, perfect for those who appreciate history and heritage. The coin’s substantial weight and purity are backed by the Perth Mint’s global reputation for excellence.

The Lunar Series I began in 1996, inspired by the ancient Chinese lunar calendar. Each year, a new animal is honored, culminating in a collection that tells a story of time, tradition, and artistry.

• Purity: .9999 fine gold
• Weight: 1 troy ounce
• Manufacturer: Perth Mint
• Year: 2005
• Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
• Series: Lunar Series I
• Legal Tender: Australian $100 face value
• Limited mintage