2026 1/4 oz Gold Lunar Horse BU Australian Perth Mint
### 2026 1/4 oz Gold Lunar Horse BU Australian Perth Mint Now available for purchase, the **2026 1/4 oz Gold Lunar Horse BU** coin from the Australian Perth Mint is an exceptional release in the Mint’s acclaimed Lunar Series. Struck from high-purity .9999 fine gold in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, this coin combines precious metal value with intricate artistry. Its larger fractional size offers an ideal balance between affordability and significant gold content, making it a smart choice for collectors and investors alike. Representing the seventh sign in the Chinese zodiac, the [**Horse**](file:///blog/perth-mint-lunar-series-iii-2026-horse-gold-silver-platinum-coins) is a symbol of freedom, energy, and determination. Legend tells of the Jade Emperor’s great race, where the horse claimed seventh place after bravely continuing its journey despite being startled by a snake. This coin's dynamic design captures the essence of the zodiac animal, blending cultural tradition with modern minting excellence. **Coin Specifications:** - Contains [**1/4 troy oz**](file:///buy-gold/fractional-gold-coins/1-4-oz-gold-coins) of .9999 fine gold - Seventh coin in the Chinese lunar calendar series - Produced by the [**Perth Mint**](file:///government-mints/perth-mint%3Fin_stock_only=1&perPage=72&order=price&dir=ASC&currentPage=1) - Brilliant Uncirculated Condition - Face value of 25 dollars, backed by the Australian government - Arrives inside a protective plastic capsule - **Obverse:** Showcases the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, along with the coin’s weight, fineness, and face value - **Reverse:** Features a powerfully rendered horse with raised hooves, galloping through a scene of rolling grasslands and majestic mountains. Included in the design is the Chinese character for ‘horse’, the inscription ‘HORSE 2026’, and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark. Enhance your portfolio with the **2026 1/4 oz Gold Lunar Horse BU Australian Perth Mint,** a beautifully crafted piece that pays tribute to both precious metal excellence and the rich symbolism of the Lunar New Year. This coin pairs beautifully with other [**Lunar Series**](file:///buy-gold/australian-gold-coins/perth-mint/perth-mint-gold-lunar%3Fcategory_id=815) issues and makes a lasting gift for anyone born in the Year of the Horse. **You may also like:** - [**2025 1 oz Gold Lunar Snake Dragon Privy BU Australian Perth Mint**](file:///2025-1-oz-gold-lunar-snake-dragon-privy-bu-australian-perth-mint) - [**2025 1/4 oz Australian Gold Kangaroo Perth Mint BU**](file:///2025-1-4-oz-australian-gold-kangaroo-perth-mint-bu)