Chinese Myths and Legends Dragon and Horse 1 oz Silver 2026

The Chinese Myths and Legends: Dragon and Horse 1 oz Silver Coin 2026 is a collector and bullion 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, life energy, and prosperity. The dragon represents heavenly authority, wisdom, and powerful 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, serving as a sign of ambition, success, and the constant pursuit of excellence.

The coin was struck from pure .9999 fine silver, with a weight of 1 troy ounce (31.1 g) and a diameter of 40.9 mm. The numismatic piece has a face value of 1 Australian dollar and was produced to the Bullion standard.

The mintage is limited to 20,000 pieces, highlighting the collectible nature of this issue and its appeal to enthusiasts of Chinese symbolism and numismatics.

The obverse features the official effigy of King Charles III, along with the face value, issuing country, and year of issue.

The reverse depicts a dragon and a 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.