Description
The 2017 1 oz Australia Gold Lunar Rooster BU – Series II radiates prestige, artistry, and cultural significance. Struck by the renowned Perth Mint, this coin celebrates the Year of the Rooster, a symbol of confidence and ambition in Chinese astrology. Its reverse features a meticulously detailed rooster, standing proud among bamboo and leaves, embodying vigilance and prosperity. The obverse displays the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, affirming its legal tender status and global recognition.
Crafted from .9999 fine gold, the coin’s purity and weight are guaranteed by the Australian government. Each piece arrives in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, preserving its intricate design and mirror-like finish. Collectors and enthusiasts cherish this coin for its limited mintage, ensuring rarity and exclusivity. The Gold Lunar Rooster’s artistry and symbolism make it a meaningful addition to any collection, appealing to those who appreciate both beauty and heritage.
The coin’s substantial one-ounce weight offers tangible value, while its iconic design connects owners to centuries-old lunar traditions. The Perth Mint’s reputation for excellence ensures each coin meets the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. As part of the acclaimed Lunar Series II, the 2017 Rooster continues a legacy of sought-after annual releases.
- Purity: .9999 fine gold
- Weight: 1 troy ounce
- Manufacturer: The Perth Mint
- Year: 2017
- Series: Lunar Series II
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
- Legal Tender: Australian $100 face value
The Australian Lunar Series began in 1996, inspired by the Chinese zodiac’s twelve-year cycle. The Perth Mint’s artistry and innovation have made these coins global icons, blending cultural heritage with numismatic excellence.