Australian Lunar Series III - Year of the Horse - 2026
1/10 Oz Gold - Uncirculated - in Color

• Seventh year of Lunar Series III
• Bullion Coin
• 99.99% pure Gold
• Mintage only 20,000 pieces
• Delivery in Capsule
  

The 2026 issue of the Australian Lunar Series III of the Perth Mint is dedicated to the Year of the Horse. The horse is the seventh animal in the Chinese zodiac calendar. The seventh issue of the 12-year Lunar III Series features a detailed depiction of a magnificent horse with raised hooves, embodying strength and grace. The design also includes the Chinese character for "Horse", the inscription "HORSE 2026" and the Perth Mint's mintmark "P". The reverse shows the portrait of King Charles III as well as the denomination and the fineness. The mintage is limited to only 20,000 pieces worldwide.

Horses have been loyal companions of humankind for thousands of years. They embody strength, elegance, and sensitivity, are regarded as symbols of freedom and grace, and continue to play an important role in sport, leisure, and culture. People born in the Year of the Horse are considered energetic, freedom-loving, and independent, while also being sociable, charming, and full of vitality. The limited 1/10 ounce Year of the Horse gold coin in color is delivered in a protective capsule.