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2026 1 oz Royal Australian Mint Gold Year of the Horse Coin
SKU: GCRAMYOTHORSE126 | Brand: Varied
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The Horse is the seventh animal in the twelve-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac, symbolizing energy, freedom, and steadfast determination. Individuals born under the Horse sign are traditionally thought to embody enthusiasm, independence, and a natural sense of charisma. The Year of the Horse returns every twelve years and is honored across East Asia during Lunar New Year festivities, paying tribute to this dynamic and influential creature. Today, 2026 1 oz Royal Australian Mint Gold Year of the Horse Coins are available at Bullion Metals.
Comes with an individual capsule!Commemorates the Year of the Horse in 2026!Limited mintage of only 5,000 coins!Contains 1 troy oz of .9999 pure gold in BU condition.The face value of $100 (AUD) is fully backed by the Australian government.On the obverse is King Charles III.The reverse features a galloping horse.
Comes with an individual capsule!
Commemorates the Year of the Horse in 2026!
Limited mintage of only 5,000 coins!
Contains 1 troy oz of .9999 pure gold in BU condition.
The face value of $100 (AUD) is fully backed by the Australian government.
On the obverse is King Charles III.
The reverse features a galloping horse.
The Fire Horse year occurs once every sixty years, when the Horse zodiac coincides with the fire element in the Chinese astrological calendar. The most recent Fire Horse year was 1966, with the previous one in 1906. This rare combination has long been viewed with a mix of fascination and superstition, especially in Japan, where cultural traditions once held that women born in Fire Horse years would be notably strong-willed and independent.
All 2026 1 oz Royal Australian Mint Gold Year of the Horse Coins are presented in Brilliant Uncirculated condition and individually housed in a capsule for protection. The Royal Australian Mint’s Lunar program features a consistent obverse design showcasing a ring around the monarch’s portrait that displays all twelve zodiac animals, with the current year’s symbol positioned at the top of the ring for each annual release.
On the obverse of 2026 Royal Australian Mint Gold Year of the Horse Coins is a portrait of King Charles III. Surrounding the monarch’s left-profile portrait is the intricate ring of zodiac animals, each one representing its position in the twelve-year cycle, with the Horse taking prominence for this release.
The reverse of the 2026 1 oz RAM Gold Year of the Horse Coin features a galloping horse. The emphasis on action rather than stillness in these works reflects the belief that Fire Horse energy cannot be contained, with brushstrokes and compositional elements deliberately designed to convey speed, power, and untamed vitality.
Specifications
| Metal Type | Gold |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1.0000 oz |
| Purity | .9999 |
| Condition | Brilliant Uncirculated |
| Country | Australia |
| Diameter | 38.74 mm |
| Year | 2026 |
| Year | 2026 |
| Mint Mark | Not Shown |
| Purity | .9999 |
| Manufacturer | Royal Australian Mint |
| Diameter | 38.74 mm |
| Condition | Brilliant Uncirculated |
| Face Value | $$100 AUD |
| Issuing Country | Australia |
| Obverse Designer | Dan Thorne |
| Edge Design | Reeded |
| Series | Lunar |
| Coa | No |
| Packaging Type | Plastic Capsule |
| Metal Weight | 1 Troy Ounce |
| Theme | Lunar |
| Design | Horse |