This 1 oz gold bullion coin from Australia’s Perth Mint is minted in 99.99% pure gold and celebrates the Lunar Year of the Ox for 2021.

The Year of the Ox coin is the second coin to be issued in the New Perth Mint Lunar Series 3. Running from 2020 to 2032, the Perth Mint's latest Lunar series of coins will feature the 12 animals In the Chinese Lunar calendar.

Those born in the Year of the Ox are said to be strong, reliable, fair and conscientious, inspiring confidence in others.

The reverse of the 1 oz gold coin features majestic detail of an Ox with the Chinese character for Ox displayed in a contemporary style along with the year 2021.

The obverse of the coin features an Ian Rank-Broadley designed portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with the words “AUSTRALIA”, and the coin’s weight and gold purity “1 oz 9999 Au”.

Delivered in coin capsules, Year of the Ox 1 oz gold bullion coins have a limited mintage of 30,000 pieces so will appeal to investors and collectors alike.  

As one the world’s most prestigious national precious metals mints, the Perth Mint is fully owned by the Government of Western Australia.