2005 1 Oz Australia Gold Lunar Rooster (Series I) - BU

The richness of Chinese zodiac tradition comes to life in the 2005 1 Oz Gold Lunar Rooster, a piece from Australia's iconic Lunar Series I. Crafted from one troy ounce of .9999 fine gold, this investment-grade bullion is not only a beacon of financial security but also a celebration of intricate artistry. The Gold Rooster coin captures the essence of the Chinese zodiac sign, symbolizing courage, honesty, and ambition, making it a prized possession for collectors and a wise choice for investors. The 2005 edition holds distinction for its limited mint production, a testament to its increasing scarcity and desirability in the numismatic market.

• The coin is composed of 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine gold.
• Renowned for its exquisite detail in Small Denomination, with a face value of AUD $100.
• It was minted by the prestigious Perth Mint, known for its high-quality standards.
• The series features annual designs of the 12-year lunar calendar, with the rooster as 2005’s emblem.
• Uncirculated condition, untouched by circulation, preserving its pristine aesthetic.

Australia's Lunar Series I, initiated by the Perth Mint, has captivated gold enthusiasts since its debut in 1996. This gold piece is part of that illustrious series, known for its imaginative interpretations of zodiac creatures, each year bringing a fresh new design. On the obverse, Queen Elizabeth II is elegantly featured, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, adding a touch of regal authenticity and reinforcing its legal tender status. The reverse, created with meticulous artistry, displays the rooster poised with elegance, reflecting the strength and charisma the rooster represents within the Chinese zodiac. This artistic endeavor makes it a vivid collectible that resonates deeply with cultural and historical connotations.

The craftsmanship underlying this gold coin is par excellence, marked by the Perth Mint’s prestigious minting process that ensures superb quality and detail in every piece produced. The quality of the .9999 purity gold affirms the durability and intrinsic value it exemplifies. This coin stands out not only because of its aesthetic appeal but also its impressive purity and compliance with standards, making it a key highlight for anyone with an eye for value and beauty.

Its historical context further enhances its attractiveness. The 2005 Gold Rooster represents the tenth year of the Lunar I series, a tradition celebrated globally among collectors and investors who view it as a strategic asset. The historical allure combined with the Perth Mint's guarantee ensures each coin carries a timeless value. This gold investment piece is not only a luxury collectible but a safeguard against economic fluctuations, offering the promise of a legacy that can be handed down across generations.

Specifications:

• Metal Type: Gold
• Metal Content: 1 troy ounce
• Purity: .9999 fine
• Mint Mark: N/A
• Brand/Mint: Perth Mint
• Denomination: AUD $100
• Grade/Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)

In the sphere of gold bullion, the 2005 Gold Rooster coin is an undisputed treasure offering a unique value proposition due to its limited mintage, historical significance, and exquisite design. This piece caters to the discerning needs of both collectors, who appreciate its artistry and lore, and investors, who recognize its solid investment potential and capability to enhance a diversified portfolio.

We invite you to enrich your collection or investment portfolio with this remarkable piece of numismatic art, which holds not just tangible wealth, but cultural significance. For further queries or to explore more investments, please reach out to us at support@bullionstandard.com or call us at (833) BST-GOLD. At Bullion Standard, we are committed to guiding you in your journey towards securing wealth and legacy through precious metals.