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Last Updated on 05/09/2024
In 2006, the Perth Mint added the 10-kilo Australian Lunar Gold bullion coin to their popular bullion series.
Until the Perth Mint minted the first one-ton gold bullion coin in October 2011, the 10-kilo lunar gold bullion coin was the largest gold coin the Perth Mint had ever produced for investors.
Series I : Obverse
The obverse side of the 10 kilo. Australian Lunar Gold bullion coin displays the profile of Queen Elizabeth II by designer Ian Rank-Broadley.
Inscriptions:
The Government of Australia guarantees all Lunar Series gold bullion coins, which are legal tender under the Australian Currency Act of 1965.
Series I - Obverse Coin Photo provided courtesy of the Coin Page
Series I : Reverse
The animal on each Australian Lunar gold bullion coin is associated with the Chinese Lunar Calendar year.
Inscriptions:
The Edge on the gold bullion coin is reeded.
Series I - Reverse Coin Photo provided courtesy of the Coin Page
Series II : Obverse
The centerpiece of the obverse side on all of the Australian Lunar Gold bullion coins is the profile of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley.
Inscriptions:
Series II - Obverse Coin photos provided courtesy of The Coin Page
Series II : Reverse
The animal on each Australian Lunar gold bullion coin is associated with the Chinese Lunar Calendar year, featured on the reverse side of the Series II, 2008 10 kilo. Australian Lunar Gold bullion coin is the Lunar Mouse.
Inscriptions:
Series II - Reverse Coin photos provided courtesy of The Coin Page
Series I:................2006 - 2007
Series II:...............2008 - 2014
IRA Approved:.......Yes
Coin Grade:...........Uncirculated
Face Value:...........$30,000 AUD
Gold Content:........10 troy kilo.
Total Weight:.........22 lbs / 120 troy oz.
Purity:..................99.99% / .9999
Karat:...................24 karat
Mint Mark:.............Series I - No
Mint Mark:.............Series II - Yes ("P" = Perth Mint)
Designer:..............Ian Rank-Broadley (obverse)
Edge:....................reeded
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Year.....Sales......Lunar Animal
2006......10.........Dog
2007.......6..........Pig
Year.....Sales......Mintage......Lunar Animal
2008......nil...........100.............Mouse
2009......nil...........100.............Ox
2010.......2...........100.............Tiger
2011......nil...........100.............Rabbit
2012.......3...........100.............Dragon
2013......11...........100............Snake
2014......nil............100............Horse
This coin is no longer in production


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