2018 Australian Lunar Year of the Dog Gold Coin 1/20 oz

Presenting the smallest coin from the mammoth coin program started by Perth Mint in 2008, the Gold Lunar Series II – the 2018 1/20 oz Year of the Dog Gold Coin is now available at SD Bullion. These gold coins with annually changing designs have become one of the most popular bullion coin releases in the world – with collectors and investors awaiting each release anxiously. Each of these Year of the Dog Gold Coins contains 1/20 troy ounces of 0.9999 pure gold. Hence, not only are these coins part of a popular coin series, they are also struck using the purest gold in the precious metals market – making them invaluable to investors. Every coin carries a $5 (AUD) face value, which indicates the full backing of the Australian government. The reverses of these gold coins honor 2018, the Year of the Dog, with a magnificent portrayal of a Labrador Retriever dog. A stylish pine tree is seen in the background, while the dog is depicted looking over its shoulder. This side also bears the Chinese character that denotes the word ‘dog.’ Ian Rank-Broadley’s portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II makes an appearance on the obverse sides of these coins. In fact, this is a feature common to all Australian legal tender coins. These 2018 1/20 oz Year of the Dog Gold Coins will make excellent investment assets due to their connection to a popular mint and a renowned coin series. Furthermore, these coins are a step in the right direction – towards maintaining the full Perth Mint Gold Lunar Series II set.