Chinese Myths and Legends Dragon and Horse 1 oz Gold 2026 Proof
The Chinese Myths and Legends: Dragon and Horse 1 oz Gold 2026 Proof Coin is a remarkable collector’s issue produced by The Perth Mint, inspired by the symbolism of Chinese mythology and the centuries-old traditions of Far Eastern culture.
According to Chinese beliefs, the combination of the dragon and the horse symbolizes strength, vital energy, and prosperity. The dragon represents heavenly power, wisdom, and immense energy, while the horse is a symbol of endurance, speed, and an indomitable spirit. Together, they form a harmonious union of divine power and earthly determination, representing ambition, success, and the constant pursuit of excellence.
The coin was struck from pure Au.9999 gold, with a weight of 1 troy ounce (31.1 g) and a diameter of 32.6 mm. This numismatic piece has a face value of 100 Australian dollars and has been issued in the highest minting standard, Proof.
The mintage has been limited to just 150 pieces worldwide, emphasizing its exclusive nature and strong collector appeal.
Obverse: features the official effigy of King Charles III, along with the face value, issuing country, and year of issue.
Reverse: depicts the dragon and the horse – two powerful symbols of Chinese tradition. The design refers to the harmony between spiritual strength and perseverance, creating a motif that has long been associated with success, prosperity, and the achievement of ambitious goals.
The coin is delivered in an elegant case, further enhancing its prestigious character.