Australian Lunar Series II 2014 Year of the Horse Gold Three-Coin Set

  
Australian Lunar Series II 2014 Year of the Horse Gold Proof Coins, featuring. Proof Quality 99.99% Pure Gold. Elegant Packaging and Numbered Certificates.

In 2014, The Perth Mints internationally renowned Australian Lunar Series II celebrates the Year of the Horse, the seventh animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac. The birth dates for people ruled by the Chinese Lunar horse include 1918, 1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002 and 2014. Believed to be the most free spirited of all signs, those born under its influence are said to be friendly and open-minded.

Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 99.99% pure gold in proof quality. The reverse of each coin depicts a horse galloping amid a stylised scene of mountains and clouds. The Chinese character for horse and the inscription Year of the Horse also appear in the design with The Perth Mints traditional P mintmark.

Issued as Australian legal tender under the Australian. Each coins obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the year-date, the monetary denomination and the weight and fineness of each coin. Each coin and three-coin set is housed in an oval-shaped, glossy black and timber-inspired display case and illustrated lunar-themed shipper, and is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity. No more than 3,000 coins in each size are compiled to create the Three-Coin Set.

As well as appealing to gold proof coin collectors, these outstanding releases make great gifts for people born in any year ruled by the Chinese lunar horse. The item "Australian Lunar Series II 2014 Year of the Horse Gold Three-Coin Set" is in sale since Tuesday, April 11, 2017. This item is in the category "Coins\Coins\Australian\Decimal". The seller is "little_coin_shop" and is located in Melbourne, VIC. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Pattern: Yes
• Region of Origin: Australia/ Oceania
• Era: 2000s
• Proof: Yes
• Composition: Gold
• Mint Marked: Yes