Description
The 2017 2 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 international recognition.
Crafted from 2 troy ounces of .9999 fine gold, the coin boasts a brilliant uncirculated finish, enhancing its visual allure. The substantial weight and high purity make it a standout among modern bullion coins. Each piece arrives in a protective capsule, preserving its flawless condition and intricate design. The limited mintage ensures exclusivity, appealing to those who appreciate rarity and craftsmanship.
The Gold Lunar Rooster’s connection to ancient traditions and its place in the acclaimed Lunar Series II elevate its desirability. Collectors and enthusiasts cherish its blend of cultural heritage, artistic excellence, and tangible value. The coin’s impressive size allows every detail to shine, making it a striking centerpiece in any collection.
- Purity: .9999 fine gold
- Weight: 2 troy ounces
- Manufacturer: The Perth Mint
- Year: 2017
- Series: Lunar Series II
- Limited mintage
- Legal tender status
The Perth Mint’s Lunar Series began in 1996, inspired by the Chinese zodiac’s twelve-year cycle. Each year, a new animal design graces the coins, blending tradition with modern minting excellence. The 2017 Gold Lunar Rooster continues this legacy, uniting history, artistry, and the enduring allure of gold.