Perth Mint 1/20 oz 9999 24Kt Gold Australian Rabbit Lunar 2023 Bullion Coin

  

1/20 oz Perth Mint Gold Rabbit Coin 2023. AUSTRALIAN LUNAR SERIES III 2023 YEAR OF THE RABBIT GOLD BULLION COINS. Each Australian lunar series from The Perth Mint is based on the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Coin collectors are besotted with each annual release, hence the longevity of the 12-year series.

Established in 1996, The Perth Mint was the first to release an Australian lunar coin program. Due to its success, it is now in its third series.

Made with the fine gold, silver and platinum in combination with intricate craftsmanship, these Australian lunar collector coins explore the ancient tradition and mythical folklore of the Chinese Great Race. First issued in 1996 and now in its third round, the long-running Australian Lunar Coin Series portrays the 12 animals of the ancient lunar zodiac. Annual designs featuring the mouse, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig are depicted in sequence according to the position they finished in the emperor's Great Race. In fourth position was the rabbit, which is said to bestow intelligence, creativity, vigilance, and compassion on those born under its influence in 2023 and every 12th preceding year.

Year of the Rabbit design. The coin portrays an alert rabbit with its ears erect and another rabbit stretching towards a budding branch. Included in the design is the Chinese character for'rabbit', the inscription'RABBIT 2023' and The Perth Mint's'P' mintmark. Government assurance of weight and purity. Wide range of coin sizes.

Limited mintage on 1oz coin. Each bullion coin is presented in a protective acrylic capsule.