2026 1 Kilo Australian Silver Lunar Horse Coin (Gold Privy, Box + CoA)
The Perth Mint will launch its 2026 Lunar Series III offering with the introduction of the Year of the Horse coins. In the Chinese Zodiac, the horse is the seventh animal in the repeating 12-year cycle, and the 2026 release focuses on the Fire Horse year. Each zodiac animal appears in five distinct elemental versions throughout the larger sequence, each tied to one of the five elements. Today, 2026 1 Kilo Australian Silver Lunar Horse Coins are available from BGASC. **Highlights:** - **Presented in a black display case from the Perth Mint, complete with a lunar-themed shipper and Certificate of Authenticity!** - **Represents the 7th release in the Lunar Series III program!** - **Honors the Year of the Fire Horse!** - **Includes a gold privy mark on the reverse!** - **Mintage set at just 388 coins!** - Contains 1 kilo (32.15 troy oz) of .9999 pure silver. - Features a $30 (AUD) face value supported by Australia. - Obverse shows King Charles III. - Reverse displays a mare with her foal in motion. - Artwork by Ing Ing Jong. - Reverse includes colorized features. Every 2026 1 Kilo Australian Silver Lunar Horse Coin offered here is packaged individually by the Perth Mint. Each coin comes in a black display case with a transparent acrylic lid and is shipped in a Lunar Horse-themed shipper. A Certificate of Authenticity is included. The reverse contains colorized artwork and a 24-karat gold privy mark. **Obverse** The obverse of the 2026 Australian Silver Lunar Horse Coin features a left-profile portrait of King Charles III. Designed by Dan Thorne, this uncrowned effigy is the first official image of Charles III to appear on Australian coins. **Reverse** The reverse of the 2026 1 Kilo Silver Lunar Horse Coin showcases a mare and her foal moving quickly through open fields, with distant mountain peaks adding depth to the scene. The artwork is by Ing Ing Jong, whose designs have appeared in the Perth Mint’s lunar series for years. **History** The Fire Horse year occurs once every 60 years within the Chinese zodiac cycle. This rare combination pairs the Horse sign with the Fire element, reflecting traditional Chinese beliefs in which the active qualities of the Horse are strengthened by the Fire elements energy. **Ordering** Please contact BGASC if you have any questions about silver bullion coins. You can call us at 888-992-4272, chat with us online, or email us directly. **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.