1/20 oz Australian Lunar Series III Year of the Horse Gold Bullion Coin
267.79 €
The 2026 1/20 oz Year of the Horse Gold Coin is the seventh release in the Lunar Series III by the esteemed Perth Mint. Drawing inspiration from the Chinese Lunar Calendar, this series combines…. ↓ read more ↓
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2026 1/20 oz Year of the Horse Gold Coin: Lunar Series III
The 2026 1/20 oz Australian Lunar Year of the Horse gold bullion coin is the seventh release in the Lunar Series III by the esteemed Perth Mint. Drawing inspiration from the Chinese Lunar Calendar, this series combines cultural heritage with exceptional craftsmanship and is issued in gold, silver and platinum in a range of sizes. The 2026 edition celebrates the Year of the Horse, a symbol of strength, freedom and success, appealing to investors and numismatists alike.
Key Features:
- Gold Content: Contains 1/20 oz (1.555 g) of .9999 fine gold for maximum purity and value.
- Legal Tender: Issued as Australian legal tender with a 5 AUD face value.
- Series Legacy: The 7th release in the Lunar Series III collection, which began in 2020.
- Obverse Design: Features the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III.
- Intricate Reverse Design: A horse with its front hooves raised against mountains and grassland, designed by Ing Ing Jong.
- Dimensions: 14.60 mm in diameter and 1.40 mm thick.
- Produced by Perth Mint: A trusted leader in bullion and collectible coins. Supplied in a protective acrylic capsule.
Captivating Designs
Reverse: The Spirited Horse
The reverse, designed by Ing Ing Jong, depicts a horse with its front hooves raised, conveying strength and poise, set against a backdrop of mountains and grassland. The design includes:
- The Chinese character for “Horse”.
- The inscription “HORSE 2026” and the “P” mint mark, representing the Perth Mint.
Obverse: King Charles III Effigy
The obverse bears the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, together with the coin’s weight, purity and monetary denomination of 5 DOLLARS.
Watch the 2026 Year of the Horse Coin
See the Year of the Horse design up close in the official Perth Mint video:
The Year of the Horse: A Zodiac Legacy
The Horse is the seventh animal of the Chinese Zodiac, following the Snake. The Year of the Horse recurs every 12 years, previously celebrated in 2014, 2002, 1990, and earlier. The 2026 Year of the Horse began on 17 February 2026. In Chinese culture the Horse is associated with energy, freedom and success, and those born under this sign are often described as independent, charismatic, adventurous and spirited.
Why Choose the 2026 1/20 oz Year of the Horse Gold Coin
- Investment-Grade Gold: With .9999 fine gold, this coin is an excellent addition to any investment portfolio.
- Affordable Entry Point: The 1/20 oz format is one of the most affordable ways to own a gold coin from the Lunar Series III, ideal as a gift.
- Current Lunar Year: The Year of the Horse runs until 5 February 2027, which makes this coin a timely gift.
- Cultural Significance: Celebrate the rich symbolism of the Chinese Lunar Calendar with a coin that embodies tradition and artistry.
The Perth Mint: A Name You Can Trust
Established in 1899, the Perth Mint has a global reputation for producing premium-quality bullion and collectible coins. The Lunar Series III exemplifies its commitment to artistry and precision, making each release a sought-after masterpiece.
Secure Your 2026 1/20 oz Australian Lunar Year of the Horse Gold Coin Today
Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of this cultural and numismatic heritage.
Order now and elevate your gold collection with a coin that blends tradition, beauty, and value.
| SKU | GHo20n |
|---|---|
| Bullion type | Coin |
| Metal Type | Gold |
| Country of Manufacture | Australia |
| Manufacturer | The Perth Mint |
| Weight (grams) | 1.555 |
| Pure metal content (grams) | 1.555 |
| Fineness | 999.9 |
| Quality | Uncirculated |
| Series | Lunar Series |
| Year | 2026 |
| Diameter | 14.6 mm |
| Face Value | 5 AUD |
Supported delivery methods
When placing an order through our online shop, you can choose one of the following options:
- delivery to address by Econt
- delivery to Econt office
- delivery by a secure (incasso) vehicle
Delivery by Econt might take from 1 to 28 working days, and delivery by a secure vehicle can take 2 to 5 working days more. Delivery times depend on when you placed the order and the payment for it, when paying by bank transfer.
Delivery by a secure (incasso) vehicle is carried out to an secure office, the exact address is subject to an additional agreement.
In all instances, you need to present a valid ID to collect the products. Take into consideration that the client, the payer and the recipient must be the same person.
Insurance
The package is fully insured, and in the extremely unlikely case that the package is lost or damaged, we will re-ship the items or refund your money.
Packaging
The products are encased in protective wrapping and placed in a discreet, unbranded padded package.
Delays
If a delivery delay occurs or if the ordered product is out of stock, we will always contact you by email or phone to give you details about the delivery.
Limits
- Card payments are limited to amounts up to €1,500.
- Cash on delivery payments are limited to amounts up to €150.
- For security reasons, Econt delivery for packages with a value exceeding €4,000 is available only to an Econt office; in such cases, delivery to the customer’s address is not possible. For packages with higher nominal values, transport by an armored (cash-in-transit) vehicle to the customer’s address can be arranged.
- For amounts exceeding €5,000, completion of a declaration of the origin of funds may be required, in accordance with applicable regulations.






