AUSTRALIAN LUNAR SERIES III

2027 Year of the Goat

0.5g Gold Coin in Card

Embodying serenity and creative grace, this 0.5g gold coin beautifully commemorates the Year of the Goat. Crafted by The Perth Mint, the masterpiece pairs immaculate design with lunar tradition, standing as a magnificent emblem of tranquility, elegance, and prosperous new horizons.

Key features:

• 99.99% pure gold format
• Exquisitely crafted brilliant uncirculated finish
• Strictly limited mintage – 10,000
• Australian legal tender
• Housed in a beautiful wallet-sized presentation card

Product Information:

• Item Code                  3S2711510AAD
• Barcode                     9327025065960
• Maximum Mintage     10,000
• Release Date             3 November 2026

According to Chinese tradition, the emperor decreed a great race across the Earth to determine the twelve positions in the lunar cycle. Hot on the heels of the seventh-placed horse, the gentle yet steadfast goat journeyed alongside the lively monkey and spirited rooster. Facing a wide, rushing river near the finish line, the three united to brave the currents together. Driven by a calm determination, the goat led the charge, reached the far bank first, and crossed the line alongside its companions to secure eighth place from the emperor.

Those born under the Lunar Year of the Goat—including 2027, 2015, 2003, 1991, 1979, and every 12th preceding year—are known to be gentle souls blessed with an innate gift for compassion and creativity. Their quiet resilience and serene presence make them steady anchors in turbulent times, matching a deep appreciation for beauty with an artistic eye. As they move through life with grace, it is their thoughtful nature that draws others to them.

Design

The reverse shares a striking portrait of a majestic goat standing proudly upon a rugged mountain plain, with distant alpine peaks cutting into the horizon. This tranquil scene captures the animal's noble character, accompanied by the classic Chinese character for 'Goat', the 'GOAT 2027' text, the coin’s weight and purity, and the 'P' mintmark. The obverse features the contemporary effigy of His Majesty King Charles III by Dan Thorne.

Presentation

Secured inside a protective acrylic capsule, this miniature treasure is beautifully integrated into a sleek, wallet-sized presentation card. The themed graphics offer a stunning backdrop for display, making it an exceptional keepsake or a sophisticated gift of lasting value.

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