2026 2oz Perth Mint Silver Lunar Horse Coin Series 3

Description

Celebrate the spirit of the Lunar Horse with this substantial 2oz silver release from the Perth Mint’s world-renowned Lunar Series III. Struck from 99.99% pure silver, the 2oz format provides a perfect balance between artistry and presence, offering collectors a generous canvas for the intricately detailed design while remaining an accessible size for display and storage.

The reverse, by acclaimed designer Ing Ing Jong, depicts a lively mare in motion with her foal close by, representing vitality, endurance, and freedom. The artistry is enhanced by the inclusion of the Chinese character for “Horse”, the inscription HORSE 2026, and the Perth Mint’s “P” mintmark. The obverse features the official effigy of His Majesty King Charles III by Dan Thorne, alongside the coin’s weight, fineness, and face value.

Favoured by both investors and numismatists, the 2oz coin’s greater silver content and detailed finish make it a stand-out piece within the series, ideal for those seeking a more impactful addition to their collection.

Key Features

• 2oz of 99.99% pure silver
• Stunning 2026 Year of the Horse reverse design
• Obverse features King Charles III
• Unlimited Mintage (production closes end of 2026)
• Security feature: micro-engraved letter within the design
• Australian legal tender with a face value of 2 dollars AUD

About the Perth Mint Lunar Series III

The Perth Mint Lunar Series III is a prestigious and highly regarded collection that celebrates the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac through meticulously crafted bullion coins in gold, silver and Platinum. Each coin features intricate designs that capture the unique personality, symbolism, and cultural significance of the zodiac animal, blending artistic mastery with high-purity precious metals.

The 2026 release honours the Year of the Horse, the seventh animal in the zodiac cycle, a sign admired for its independence, charisma, vitality, and adventurous spirit. Horses are celebrated in Chinese tradition for their energy, perseverance, and ability to inspire those around them, making this release especially popular among collectors and investors alike. With its dynamic design, limited availability, and meaningful symbolism, the 2026 Year of the Horse coin is highly sought-after, appealing both as a collectible keepsake and as a distinguished addition to any bullion portfolio.