2026 1 oz Gold Lunar Horse BU Australian Perth Mint

### 2026 1 oz Gold Lunar Horse BU Australian Perth Mint Crafted with precision and artistry, the **2026 1 oz Gold Lunar Horse BU coin from the Perth Mint** is an impressive tribute to one of the most dynamic signs in the Chinese zodiac. Containing 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine gold (24 karat) in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, this $100 AUD legal tender coin combines high investment value with a design rich in cultural heritage. Its substantial gold weight and intricate detailing make it an exceptional choice for both long-term investors and collectors seeking beauty and value in one piece. The [**Horse**](file:///blog/perth-mint-lunar-series-iii-2026-horse-gold-silver-platinum-coins) holds the seventh position in the Chinese [**Lunar**](file:///buy-gold/australian-gold-coins/perth-mint/perth-mint-gold-lunar%3Fcategory_id=815) cycle and is celebrated for qualities such as freedom, endurance, and ambition. Rooted in an ancient legend, the horse’s place in the zodiac was earned during the Emperor’s great celestial race, where it raced with unmatched speed but lost a spot to the snake’s clever surprise. **Coin Specifications:** - Struck from .9999 pure gold, with a weight of [**1 troy ounce**](file:///buy-gold/1-oz-gold-coins%3Fin_stock_only=1&order=price&dir=ASC&currentPage=1&perPage=72) - Seventh coin in the Chinese lunar calendar series - Produced by the [**Perth Mint**](file:///government-mints/perth-mint%3Fin_stock_only=1&order=price&dir=ASC&currentPage=1&perPage=72) - Brilliant Uncirculated Condition - Face value of $100 AUD, backed by the Australian government - The reverse of the coin has a security feature in the form of a micro-engraved letter - Each coin is presented in a protective acrylic capsule, safeguarding its condition and finish. - **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 This **2026 1 oz Gold Lunar Horse BU Australian Perth Mint** offers more than precious metal content - it delivers a story of determination and symbolic strength that resonates across cultures. A distinguished addition for investors and an inspiring gift for anyone born in a Horse year, it is a piece that blends tradition with tangible value. For any inquiries, our customer service team [**is here**](file:///contacts) to assist you. **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) - [**2024 1 oz Gold Lunar Dragon with Dragon Privy BU Perth Mint**](file:///2024-1-oz-gold-lunar-dragon-with-dragon-privy-bu-perth-mint)