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The 1 kilo silver Lunar horse 2014 coin was minted by The Perth Mint on the occasion of the Chinese New Year 2014 "the year of the horse". Minted in one kilo (1,000 grams) and 99.9% pure silver, this silver coin comes in a protective hard plastic coin capsule. The silver Lunar is of interest to investors and collectors because of its limited mintage, high purity, and unique design.
The silver Lunar Horse 2014 coins are minted by The Perth Mint in Australia. The coin is legal tender in the country of origin and has a value of thirty Australian dollars. The design of the coin is changed every year and is based on the Chinese era. Like all the other coins of The Perth Mint, the Lunar Horse is available in different sizes of a troy ounce and a kilo.
The Perth Mint produces the silver Lunar horse in a coin mintage of up to 300,000 pieces 1 kilo of coins. Production will cease when the print run is fully sold or comes to the end of the series.
On February 10, 2014, the Chinese New Year starts and according to the Chinese calendar this is the Year of the Goat. New Year's Eve in China is traditionally celebrated for three consecutive days. The Perth Mint traditionally reprints the Lunar coins every year, based on the twelve-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac. The birth years for the year of the horse are the following: 1918, 1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002 and 2014.
On the obverse of the coin is an image of Queen Elizabeth II and the intrinsic value of the coin: thirty Australian dollars. On the reverse of the coin is an image of two horses.
The kilo coins come in plastic coin capsules. These coin capsules are not necessarily completely shiny, despite the fact that they are delivered to us directly from the supplier.
