Description
The 2017 1/10 oz Australia Gold Lunar Rooster BU – Series II radiates the spirit of the Chinese zodiac. Struck in brilliant uncirculated condition, this coin captures the proud, vigilant rooster in exquisite detail, symbolizing confidence and good fortune. Its reverse features a meticulously designed rooster, standing tall among bamboo and foliage, embodying the dawn of new beginnings. The obverse displays the regal effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, a mark of its sovereign status and global recognition.
Crafted by the renowned Perth Mint, this coin boasts .9999 fine gold purity, ensuring both beauty and intrinsic value. Its 1/10 oz weight makes it accessible, yet substantial enough to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship. The limited mintage enhances its desirability, making it a sought-after piece among collectors and enthusiasts. Each coin arrives in pristine condition, untouched by human hands, preserving its luster and detail for generations.
The Gold Lunar Rooster is more than a coin; it’s a celebration of tradition, artistry, and the enduring allure of gold. It serves as a meaningful gift, a cherished keepsake, or a standout addition to any collection. The intricate design and high gold content ensure it remains a timeless treasure, admired for both its aesthetic and tangible worth.
- Purity: .9999 fine gold
- Weight: 1/10 troy ounce
- Manufacturer: The Perth Mint
- Year: 2017
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
- Series: Lunar Series II
- Limited mintage
The Perth Mint’s Lunar Series began in 1996, inspired by the ancient Chinese lunar calendar. Each year, a new animal is honored, blending cultural heritage with masterful minting. The 2017 Rooster continues this legacy, uniting tradition, artistry, and the enduring prestige of Australian gold.

