Lunar I Goat 1/20oz Gold Coin 2003
Perth Mint
The Perth Mint is one of the world’s most renowned precious metal mints. Founded in 1899 in Perth, Australia, as a branch of the British Royal Mint, it is now owned by the Government of Western Australia. The mint specializes in the production of bullion bars, collector coins, and investment coins made from gold, silver, platinum, and palladium.
The Perth Mint is especially well known for its “Australian Kangaroo,” “Koala,” and “Lunar” coin series.
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The Lunar Gold coin series was issued from 1996 to 2007 and is one of the most popular bullion coin programs from the Perth Mint. The Lunar Goat 1/20 oz gold coin was released in 2003 and has a limited mintage of 17,892 coins.
All of the Lunar Gold coins have a fineness of .9999 gold are considered legal tender in Australia.
Product Highlights
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The Lunar Goat is the 8th release in the Lunar Gold coin series.
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The front side depicts a Goat walking on grass with its head turned to the left. The engravings are the year of issue, fine weight, purity and Chinese character for Goat.
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The reverse side shows the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The inscriptions include “ELIZABETH II”, “AUSTRALIA” and “5 DOLLARS”.
Product Details
Manufacturer: Perth Mint
Country of Origin: Australia
Series Name: Lunar I “Year of the Goat”
Year of Issue: 2003
Diameter: 14.1 mm
Purity: 99.99% Gold
Fine Weight: 1/20 ounce
Nominal Value: 5 Dollars
| Metal | Gold |
| Form | Gold Coin |
| Country of Origin | Australia |
| Manufacturer | Perth Mint |
| Series | Lunar I |
| Purity | 999.9/1000 |
| Fineweight | 1.55 gram |
| Gross Weight | 1.55 gram |
| Denomination (oz) | 1/20 oz |
| Year of issue | 2003 |
| Grade | Brilliant |
| Condition | Circulated |
| Face value | 5 AUD |
| Thickness | 1.40 mm |
| Diameter | 14.10 mm |
| Mintage | 17892 |
| Packaging | single in Capsule |
| Packaging Unit | 20 per roll |
| Large Packaging 2 | 100 per box |