RAM: Lunar – Year of the Rooster 1 oz Gold 2017
Year of the Rooster 1 oz Gold 2017 Bullion is a gold investment coin issued by the Royal Australian Mint to celebrate the Chinese Lunar Year of the Rooster. Combining the prestige of fine gold with cultural symbolism, it appeals to both collectors and investors worldwide. Obverse: Features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, encircled by inscriptions of the coin’s face value and year of issue. Surrounding the portrait is a decorative ring showing all 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac along with moon phases. Reverse: A crowing rooster stands against the rising sun, symbolizing energy and vigilance. The Chinese character for “Rooster” and the year “2017” are displayed above. Below are inscriptions noting the coin’s weight and purity: 1 oz .9999 Au. Struck from 99.99% pure gold, this 1 oz bullion coin is part of a limited mintage series. Its detailed design, symbolic depth, and high production quality make it a notable addition to any portfolio or collection.