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Last Updated on 05/21/2024
2 oz. Australian Lunar Gold Bullion Coin
Series I, II, & III
2000 - Present
In 2000, four years after the Perth Mint started to mint the Australian Lunar Gold Bullion Series of Coins, the mint added three more bullion coins to their popular bullion series.
That year, they introduced the 2 oz, 10 oz, and 1 kilo Gold bullion coins to investors.
Design of the
2 oz. Australian Lunar Gold Bullion Coin
Series I, II, & III
Series I : Obverse
The obverse of the Australian Lunar Gold Coin - Bullion Series I displays the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by designer Ian Rank-Broadley.
Inscriptions:
- ELIZABETH II
- AUSTRALIA
- • 200 DOLLARS •
- IRB - initials of the effigy's designer
Series I : Obverse Coin photo Courtesy of the Walmart
Series I : Reverse
The reverse side of each Australian Lunar Gold bullion coin shows an image of the Lunar Animal associated with its Chinese Lunar year.
The 2004 Lunar Gold bullion coin depicts a Monkey walking on a tree branch, designed by Jovan Radanovich.
Inscriptions:
- 猴 - Monkey in Chinese
- Year of Issue
- 2 OZ 9999 GOLD
- JR - initials of the reverse side's designer - found on the branch
Note: In 1999, the Series I Australian Lunar gold bullion coins featured a unique "P100" mint mark, commemorating the Perth Mint's "100th Anniversary." It was the only Series I gold lunar coin with a mint mark.
Series I : Reverse Coin photo Courtesy of the Walmart
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Series II : Obverse
The obverse displays the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley.
Inscriptions:
- ELIZABETH II
- AUSTRALIA
- 2OZ 9999 GOLD
- Year of Issue
- 200 DOLLARS
- IRB - initials of the effigy's designer, under Queen's neck
Series II - Obverse side photo provided courtesy of The Perth Mint.
Series II : Reverse
The centerpiece of the Year of the Pig, Series II 2019 Australian Lunar Gold bullion coin is a Dappled Pig, standing in the outback with a branch of flowers above it.
Inscriptions:
- 豬 - Chinese symbol for Pig
- P - mint mark for the Perth Mint
- Year of the Pig
The Edge on the gold bullion coin is reeded.
Series II - Reverse side photo provided courtesy of of The Perth Mint.
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Series II : Obverse
The obverse side of the 2024 Australian Lunar Gold bullion coin has the profile of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Jody Clark.
Inscriptions:
- ELIZABETH II 1952 - 2022 •
- AUSTRALIA
- • 2oz 9999 Au 200 DOLLARS •
- JC - initials of the effigy's designer, on Queen's shoulder
Series III - Obverse side photo provided courtesy of The Perth Mint
Series II : Reverse
The Series III, Australian Lunar Gold bullion coin portrays a Chinese mythical dragon with stylized waves and fog, designed by Ing Ing Jong.
Inscriptions:
- 龍 - Dragon in Chinese
- DRAGON
- Year of Issue
- P125 - Perth Mint's 125 Anniversary mint mark
- IJ - initials of the reverse side's designer
The Edge of the gold bullion coin is reeded.
Series III - Reverse side photo provided courtesy of the Perth Mint
2 oz. Australian Lunar Gold
Bullion Coin Information
Series I, II, & III
Series I :...................2000 - 2007
Series II:..................2008 - 2019
Series III:.................2020 - Present
IRA Approved:...........Yes
Coin Grade:..............Uncirculated
Face Value:..............$200 AUD
Gold Content:...........2 troy oz.
Total Weight:............62.215 grams
Purity:......................99.99% / .9999
Diameter:.................40.60 mm (Series I)
Diameter:.................41.10 mm (Series II)
Diameter:.................41.10 mm (Series III)
Thickness:................3.90 mm (Series I)
Thickness:................3.90 mm (Series II)
Thickness:................3.40 mm (Series III)
Mint Mark..................Series I - No
Mint Mark..................Series II - Yes
Mint Mark..................Series III - Yes
Obverse Designer:.....Ian Rank-Broadley (Series I & II) (1999-2019)
Obverse Designer:.....Jody Clark (Series III) (2020-2023)
Obverse Designer:.....Dan Thorne (Series III) (2024 - Present)
Reverse Designer:.....Changes Yearly
Edge:.......................Reeded
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2 oz. Australian Lunar Gold Coin
Series I, II, & III
Mintage Figures
Series I
Year.....Sales......Animal
2000.....2,342......Dragon
2001.....1,295......Snake
2002.....1,291......Horse
2003.....1,355......Goat
2004.....1,470......Monkey
2005.....2,129......Rooster
2006.....2,460......Dog
2007.....3,613......Pig
Series II
Year.....Sales......Mintage......Lunar Animal
2008.......677.......unlimited.......Mouse
2009.....1,338......unlimited........Ox
2010.....5,340......unlimited........Tiger
2011.....4,209......unlimited........Rabbit
2012.....5,986......unlimited........Dragon
2013.....6,693......unlimited........Snake
2014.....4,887......unlimited........Horse
2015.....3,255......unlimited........Goat
2016.....4,472......unlimited........Monkey
2017.....3,729......unlimited........Rooster
2018.....3,102......unlimited........Dog
2019......2,563......unlimited........Pig
Series III
2020........2,250......unlimited........Mouse/Rat
2021........1,914......unlimited........Ox
2022........TBA......unlimited........Tiger
2023........TBA......unlimited........Rabbit
2024........TBA......unlimited........Dragon
TBA - to be announced
Mintage figures were last updated on 05/16/24
We are waiting on the Perth Mint to Update their mintage figures
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