2026 Australia 3-Coin Silver Lunar Horse Proof Set (w/Box & COA)

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Set Highlights: Contains a 2 oz, 1 oz and 1/2 oz coin, all in .9999 fine silver. Only 1,000 sets will be issued in this packaging. Coins are 100% sold out at The Perth Mint! Each coin is presented in a classic display case with a clear lid decorated with a silver geometric design. The case is packaged in a beautifully illustrated shipper box portraying the story of how the horse became a part of the zodiac and is accompanied by a numbered certificate of authenticity. Obverse: The Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, the weight and fineness, and the monetary denomination. Reverse: Portrays a majestic mare along with her young foal, both depicted with elegant manes in a striking galloping stance. The background includes towering mountains and the lush serenity of grasslands. Also included in the design is the Chinese character for "horse," the inscription "HORSE 2026" and The Perth Mint's "P" mint mark. Sovereign coin backed by the Australian government. Continue your Lunar Series III collection today by adding this stunning Silver Proof Year of the Horse set to your cart today!When arrayed together, the shipper boxes on all future Lunar Series III proof silver set releases will form a diorama depicting the ancient myth of The Great Race, which explains how the zodiac calendar came into being.Struck by the historic Perth Mint from .9999 fine silver, each coin's Australian legal tender status guarantees its weight and purity. The Perth Mint's coins are crafted by world-class artisans. Learn more about this year's Lunar Year of the Horse designer, Ing Ing Jong.Lunar Year of the HorsePerth Mint's Australian Lunar Series III collection continues the rich tradition of minting spectacular bullion coins by portraying animal themes from the Chinese lunar calendar. The reverse design changes each year based on the Chinese lunar calendar, and the 2026 reverse celebrates the Year of the Horse. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar horse i