Rwanda: Lunar – Year of the Horse 1/12 Ounce Gold 2026

The gold coin from the Lunar Ounce series issued by the Republic of Rwanda for the Chinese Year of the Horse 2026 in the 1/12 troy ounce version. This coin is struck from pure 999 fine gold and maintains the same striking design as the larger denominations in the collection.

The reverse features a stylized horse – a symbol of independence, vitality, and success – depicted in a distinctive geometric style against a mosaic background. It also includes the Chinese character “馬” (horse), the inscriptions LUNAR OUNCE and YEAR OF THE HORSE, the weight and fineness “1/12 oz FINE GOLD 999”, and the year of issue “2026”.

The obverse of the gold coin bears the Coat of Arms of Rwanda and the nominal value information.

The 1/12 oz gold coin is a perfect choice for those seeking an affordable entry into the world of numismatics and precious metal investment. With its small size and limited mintage, it also makes a great gift for special occasions.

A perfect blend of Chinese zodiac symbolism, minting precision, and investment value in a compact format.