The Perth Mint’s Lunar Series III collection is widely followed by both collectors and investors. Each coin in the series is struck from .9999 fine silver and honors one of the twelve animals from the Chinese zodiac. Known for reliable quality and detailed artwork, these coins reflect the Perth Mint’s respected standing in the global bullion market. Today, 2026 1 oz Australian Silver Lunar Horse Coins with a gilded design are available from BullionMax.

Coin Highlights:

• Arrives in a Perth Mint presentation case with a box and a Certificate of Authenticity!
• 7th issue in the Lunar Series III program!
• 24-karat gold layer on the Lunar Horse design!
• Limited issue of only 23,500 coins in this packaging configuration!
• Contains 1 troy oz of .9999 pure silver.
• Bears a face value of $1 (AUD) backed by the federal government of Australia.
• King Charles III features on the obverse.
• Galloping horses are on the reverse.

Each 2026 1 oz Australian Silver Lunar Horse Coin offered here is packaged in an official Perth Mint display case, complete with an outer box and a Certificate of Authenticity. The case includes a black base and a clear acrylic lid for easy viewing. On the reverse, the horse design is enhanced with a thin application of 24-karat gold, adding contrast to the silver background.

In the Chinese lunisolar calendar, the Year of the Fire Horse is considered one of the more intense and influential signs within the 60-year cycle. The Horse itself represents energy, independence, and drive. When paired with the Fire element, these traits are believed to become even more pronounced, symbolizing strong ambition and movement forward.

On the obverse of the 2026 Australian Silver Lunar Horse Coin, you will find a portrait of King Charles III. The King is shown in left-profile relief without a crown. This design was introduced in 2024 and was created by artist Dan Thorne for the Perth Mint, now serving as a standard effigy on Australian coinage.

The reverse of the 2026 1 oz Silver Lunar Horse Coin displays two horses running across an open landscape. The image of a horse in motion has long been associated with strength and progress. In Chinese tradition, a running horse represents determination, energy, and success, all qualities often linked to those born in the Year of the Horse.

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