2026 5 oz Colorized Australian Silver Lunar Horse Coin (BU)
Perth Mints Lunar Series III program is widely collected and is often considered a strong option for both long-term investors and collectors. One of the key features of the series is the annual change to the reverse artwork, which helps each release stand apart from the others. Perth Mint also produces the coins in proof versions and offers select releases with colorized elements in multiple sizes. These colorized Silver issues are commonly chosen by collectors who enjoy added visual detail, while still keeping the same high silver purity buyers expect. Today, 2026 5 oz Colorized Australian Silver Lunar Horse Coins are available from BGASC. **Highlights:** - **Comes with a protective capsule!** - **7th issue in the Lunar Series III program!** - **Colorized visuals on the reverse!** - **Limited mintage of only 2,500 coins!** - Contains 5 troy oz of .9999 pure silver in BU condition. - The face value of $8 (AUD) is backed by the Australian government. - On the obverse is a bust of Charles III. - The reverse features two galloping horses. All 2026 5 oz Colorized Australian Silver Lunar Horse Coins are offered in Brilliant Uncirculated condition and come housed in protective capsules. This 5 oz coin is one of the lowest mintage colorized silver issues for 2026, with just 2,500 struck in total. The only release with a smaller mintage is the 1 kilo silver coin. **Obverse** The obverse of the 2026 Colorized Australian Silver Lunar Horse coin includes an effigy of King Charles III. His Majesty is shown in left-profile relief and is featured without a crown. This portrait is the first official depiction of Charles III created for Australian coin designs and was crafted by Dan Thorne. **Reverse** On the reverse of 2026 5 oz Colorized Silver Lunar Horse Coins, the design showcases two horses running across a natural countryside setting. One is a mature horse and the other is a younger colt, both presented with brown colorization. In the background is a mountain range, while a river winds through the middle ground, giving the overall design a layered and detailed appearance. **History** The Fire Horse year is often viewed as a time connected to warmth and generosity. Fire represents energy and brightness, and those born under this sign are sometimes described as spirited individuals who enjoy encouraging others. The year itself is seen by many as a period when personal relationships deepen and when bold actions, kindness, and courage can leave a meaningful impression within the Lunar Calendar tradition. **Ordering** If you have any questions when purchasing silver online, please reach out to BGASC. Our team is available at 888-992-4272, through our online web chat, and via email. **Buying Gold And Silver Coins With BGASC Is Convenient And Secure** BGASC is Fast, Reliable, and Trusted. All orders of $199 or more Ship FREE. Our prices are ultra-competitive and there is no order minimum. We have NO hidden fees and we don't do phone solicitation calls either. All shipments are packaged securely, discreetly and are fully insured. We accept payment by Credit Card, PayPal, Crypto, ACH, Bank Wire and Paper Check. Your prices are locked in when checkout is completed. Customers all across the country have quickly come to recognize BGASC as one of the largest, fastest, most trusted online precious metals dealers in the U.S.