2026 2 oz Antiqued Silver Lunar Horse Coin Australian Perth Mint

Celebrate the spirit of the Year of the Horse with the 2026 2 oz Antiqued Silver Lunar Horse Coin from the Australian Perth Mint. Struck from 2 troy ounces of .9999 fine silver, this beautifully finished collectible combines the rich symbolism of the Chinese zodiac with the Perth Mint’s renowned craftsmanship. Its antiqued finish gives the coin a vintage, sculpted appearance that highlights every design detail and adds distinctive character to this limited-edition release.

Part of the Perth Mint’s celebrated Lunar Series, this 2026 issue honors the Horse, a zodiac sign associated with energy, independence, determination, and success. With its larger 2 oz format and aged finish, this coin offers strong appeal for collectors seeking both artistic beauty and precious metal value.

In Chinese tradition, the Horse symbolizes strength, freedom, and perseverance. People born under this sign are often seen as ambitious, spirited, and driven to achieve their goals. The 2026 Lunar Horse coin captures that symbolism in a dramatic design that reflects motion, vitality, and confidence. The antiqued treatment enhances the relief of the artwork, creating a classic look that sets this coin apart from standard Brilliant Uncirculated bullion issues.

Coin Details:

• Limited Mintage of only 1,888
• Contains 2 troy ounces of .9999 fine silver
• Antiqued finish
• Produced by the Perth Mint
• Face value of $2 (AUD), backed by the Australian government
• Obverse: Showcases the Dan Thorne effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, along with the coin’s weight, fineness, and face value
• Reverse: Portrays an evocative scene of galloping horses charging through splashing water, progressing from background to foreground beneath a canopy of ginkgo branches. The design includes the inscription “2026” and The Perth Mint’s “P” mintmark.